Background
Kak, Vijay Kumar was born on October 15, 1938 in Saharanpur, India. Son of Brijendra Nath and Maharaj Kumari (Chakbast) Kak.
Kak, Vijay Kumar was born on October 15, 1938 in Saharanpur, India. Son of Brijendra Nath and Maharaj Kumari (Chakbast) Kak.
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Science, Sree Narayana Medical College, Agra, 1960; Master of Science in Surgery, Sree Narayana Medical College, Agra, 1963.
Senior house officer, registrar, research fellow, senior registrar neurosurgery, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1964-1969; from assistant professor to professor neurosurgery, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India, since 1969; department chairman neurosurgery, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India, 1983-1995; chairman surgical department, medical superintendent, Postgraduate Institute Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India, 1994-1995. Director principal Government Medical College, Chandigarh. Secretary medical education and research Chandigarh Administration, since 1995.
Fellow National Academy Medical Science, Royal College Surgeons (London), Royal College Surgeons (Edinburgh). Member Neurological Society India (life), Indian Society Pediatrics Neurosurgery (life), International Society for Pediatrics Neurosurgery.
Married Anuradha Vatal, November 19, 1963. Children: Madhvi, Jaya, Anurag.