Robert Kumar, MD
4.9
Medical doctor (MD)
Cardiology (board certified)
Insurance
Robert Kumar, MD
4.9
Medical doctor (MD)
Cardiology (board certified)
Insurance
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Accepting new patients
Virtual visits available
Location and phone
- 858-499-2600
Fax: 858-874-2487
Care schedule
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About Robert Kumar, MD
I strive to offer my patients the most advanced minimally invasive therapies for a wide spectrum of cardiovascular diseases. In this era of new medical technologies, I believe that the best approach to care is individualized, taking into consideration the specific needs of every patient, and founded on strong doctor-patient relationships.
Age:
45In practice since:
2013Gender:
MaleLanguages:
EnglishEducation
California Pacific Medical Center:
FellowshipUniversity of California, Los Angeles:
InternshipUniversity of California, Los Angeles:
ResidencyUniversity of Missouri, Kansas City:
Medical SchoolLenox Hill Heart and Vascular Institute of New York:
FellowshipHospital affiliation
Areas of focus
- Angioplasty (PTCA balloon procedure)
- ASD closure
- Atherectomy
- Balloon valvuloplasty
- Bio-absorbable coronary stent replacement
- Cardiac calcium scoring
- Cardiac cath - angiogram
- Coronary stent
- Echocardiogram (ECHO)
- Exercise stress test
- Intra-aortic balloon pump
- Paravalvular leak closure
- Percutaneous cardiac intervention
- Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
- Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure WATCHMAN™
- Percutaneous mitral valve repair
- Percutaneous mitral valve repair MitraClip®
- Rotablator® rotational atherectomy
- Simple ASD closure
- Stent
- Thrombectomy
- Thrombolysis
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
- Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)
- Transradial cardiac catheterization
- Upper and lower extremity arterial and venous exams
- Valve-in-valve treatments of degenerated surgical valves
To confirm coverage for specific treatments and procedures, contact your physician or health plan.
NPI
1487846853
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Insurance plans accepted
Robert Kumar, MD, accepts 37 health insurance plans.
Ratings and reviews
4.9
123 ratings
Patient ratings
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.9
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
5.0
Provider discussed treatment options
4.9
Patient reviews
Verified Patient
October 24, 2024Very good service
Verified Patient
October 23, 2024I am so thankful for Dr Kumar
Verified Patient
September 27, 2024Dr Kumar is the best you have
Verified Patient
September 25, 2024Dr. Was very thorough and helpful in all considerations.
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Special recognitions
Over 50 recognitions
Robert Kumar, MD, has received over 50 Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from Robert Kumar, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.
Over 50 recognitions
Robert Kumar, MD, has received over 50 Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from Robert Kumar, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.
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