At Best of Best Review, we don’t just recognize medical excellence — we shine a light on the leaders who are actively reshaping the future of healthcare. Among hundreds of distinguished professionals reviewed this year, Dr. Sunil Kumar has emerged as a true standout. It is with great honor that we name him the Best Lifestyle Medicine Physician in the United Kingdom of 2025.

A Visionary Redefining Health from the Inside Out

With over three decades of clinical mastery, Dr. Sunil Kumar is more than a physician — he’s a force for change. Blending his background as a Specialist Anaesthetist with his role as a Board-Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician and Master Health Coach, Dr. Kumar has carved a niche that merges science, compassion, and sustainability in patient care.

His approach doesn’t just treat disease — it prevents it, empowers patients, and enhances quality of life. Through personalized coaching, prehabilitation programs, and national wellness advocacy, he’s transforming how we prepare for surgery, recover, and stay well for the long run.

What Earned Him the Title of Best Lifestyle Medicine Physician in the UK?

Our evaluation team conducted a meticulous review across multiple criteria, including:

• Years of expertise and clinical excellence (30+ years in the NHS and beyond)

• Board certifications and fellowships, including BSLM, FRSA, FCAI, and MRCA

• Innovative medical practices, such as integrating lifestyle interventions into perioperative care

• Educational impact as a faculty member for the University of Thessaly (Greece) and the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine (USA)

• Publications and authorship, including two books and contributions to the Oxford Handbook of Pain

• Burnout prevention and healthcare advocacy for NHS clinicians

• International recognition, with keynote engagements in over 10 countries

• Prestigious awards, including the 2024 Fellowship of the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine and a National Award from BAPIO

The Human Side of Healthcare

Dr. Kumar’s legacy is not just academic — it’s deeply personal and profoundly human. His patients and colleagues alike speak to his unique ability to combine medical rigor with emotional intelligence and holistic insight.

💬 “Dr. Kumar helped me build resilience during one of the toughest phases of my career as a doctor. His burnout workshop literally saved my practice.” — NHS Colleague, 2024

💬 “Thanks to his prehabilitation guidance, I went into surgery feeling ready and came out feeling stronger than ever.” — Patient Testimonial, 2023

Leading with Heart, Science, and Global Vision

In the crowded field of health coaching and lifestyle medicine, Dr. Kumar rises above the rest through his proven results, academic leadership, and unwavering commitment to empowering others.

His standout accomplishments include:

✅ Over 30 years of clinical practice
✅ Global keynote speaker on five continents
✅ Faculty for Europe and the USA’s leading lifestyle medicine boards
✅ Published author on gut health, surgical prep, and self-care
✅ Developer of lifestyle-integrated prehabilitation models
✅ Advocate for clinician self-care and workplace wellness
✅ Precision Nutrition Certified Master Health Coach
✅ Founder of habit-building and burnout coaching programs
✅ Country Representative, European Lifestyle Medicine Organization (ELMO)

Visit Dr. Sunil Kumar’s Official Website:

🔗 www.drsunilkumar.co.uk

Why He Deserves This Title – At a Glance:

• Unmatched credentials in both surgery and lifestyle medicine

• Leadership roles in NHS England, BSLM, and international faculty teams

• Books and articles that redefine preventive care

• Burnout advocate improving healthcare worker wellbeing nationwide

• Internationally recognized educator and keynote presenter

• Evidence-based programs transforming surgery and recovery outcomes

In a time when modern healthcare is craving a more human and sustainable touch, Dr. Sunil Kumar delivers both with brilliance and humility. His life's work empowers not just patients — but professionals, systems, and future leaders.

Congratulations, Dr. Kumar — you are officially the Best Lifestyle Medicine Physician in the United Kingdom of 2025, and a true embodiment of what Best of Best Review stands for: excellence, innovation, and meaningful impact.