Dr. Rajapuram Ravindra Kumar, MD

Dr. Rajapuram Kumar is a pulmonologist who specializes in critical care medicine, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Kurnool Medical College and completed his residency training at New York University Medical Center. With 53 years of experience treating patients with lung and breathing disorders, Dr. Kumar has developed extensive knowledge in managing both routine and complex respiratory conditions.

Dr. Kumar practices at Mercy Medical Center in Merced, California, where he focuses on treating various forms of sleep apnea, including obstructive sleep apnea and sleep breathing disorders in children. He performs diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays, CT scans of the chest, and chest fluoroscopy to evaluate lung function and identify respiratory problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise in pulmonary medicine.