Advocating for physicians and patients.
Dr. Rohit Kumar is an experienced anesthesiologist and dedicated advocate for patients and the healthcare system, with over a decade of clinical and leadership experience. He currently practices at Trillium Health Partners in Mississauga, where he is a valued member of the Acute Pain Service and has made significant contributions both within and beyond the operating room.
Dr. Kumar has held leadership roles within his hospital, including serving as the former head of the Pre-Operative Assessment Clinic and as President of the Professional Staff Association. During his tenure, he also spent two years on the Trillium Health Partners Board of Directors, contributing to hospital governance, strategic planning, and providing the physician perspective to the Board.
Beyond his hospital commitments, Dr. Kumar has played an active role in shaping healthcare policy and representing the voice of physicians at the provincial and national levels. He has been deeply engaged in healthcare advocacy and system improvement. He has served as a District Delegate for the Ontario Medical Association and as Chair of Ontario’s Anesthesiologists, where he championed initiatives to advance the interests of patients, physicians and the healthcare system across the province. He has also served a two-year term as a Board member of the Canadian Anesthesiologists Society.
In addition to his work in the hospital setting, Dr. Kumar has developed a strong interest in Aesthetic Medicine and Botox and Platelet Rich Plasma therapy for medical conditions. He has founded his own clinic, RK Medical Aesthetics, where he brings the same dedication to patient care, safety, and excellence. His work in aesthetics allows him to satisfy his artistic side and offers a creative balance to the technical precision required in anesthesiology. His approach blends clinical expertise with a keen eye for natural, refined outcomes, reflecting his holistic view of wellness and beauty.
Whether in the operating room, at the policy table, or in his clinic, Dr. Kumar remains committed to advancing care with compassion, safety, and professionalism at the forefront.
Areas of Practice
Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology is the medical specialty focused on providing pain relief, sedation, and vital life support during surgeries and procedures. Anesthesiologists ensure patient safety and comfort before, during, and after operations through precise monitoring and medication management
Aesthetic Medicine
Aesthetic medicine is a branch of medicine focused on enhancing appearance and restoring a youthful, refreshed look through non-surgical treatments. It includes treatments with Botox®, Dermal Fillers, Non-Surgical Threads Lifts and Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) & Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) to smooth wrinkles, restore volume, and improve skin tone and texture. Combining medical expertise with artistic precision, aesthetic medicine aims to achieve natural-looking results while prioritizing patient safety and confidence
Medical Therapies with Botox and PRP
Botox and other neuromodulators can be used to treat a variety of pain conditions such as migraine headaches, cervical dystonia, myofacial pain and pain from shingles. Botox is also an effective treatment for palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis. Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) can be used to treat mild to moderate osteoarthritis and help heal tendon and ligament injuries.