Dr Roopesh Kumar headed the Department of Neurosurgery at JIPMER which he established with fully equipped Neurosurgery ICU, Neuro trauma ICU and facilities for state of art management of all complex Neurosurgical procedures. He has been an invited Faculty for various National and International Conferences to deliver lectures across India and abroad. He has also organized various conferences, Surgery workshops, cadaver workshops and CMEs. Performed the first pediatric Awake Craniotomy in the country