Summary

Dr. Ashok Kumar is a pulmonologist and internal medicine physician with over five decades of medical practice. He earned his medical degree from Government Medical College Amritsar and completed his residency at King Drew Medical Center. With 52 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Kumar brings extensive knowledge to respiratory and internal medicine care. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog.

Dr. Kumar practices at multiple locations across Southern California, including Gardena, Inglewood, and Hawthorne. His hospital affiliations include Kindred Hospital Paramount, Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Memorial Hospital of Gardena, and College Medical Center Hawthorne. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Dr. Kumar also performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood count testing and kidney function assessments. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
  • King Drew Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Ashok Kumar has 3 locations

Memorial Hospital Of Gardena

1145 W Redondo Beach BlvdGardena, CA 90247

College Medical Center Hawthorne

13300 Hawthorne BlvdHawthorne, CA 90250

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PulmonologyPulmonologyDiagnostic RadiologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
2.8 
52 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
Gardena , CAOrange , CALos Angeles , CALong Beach , CA
Med School: Government Medical College Amritsar Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ashok Kumar

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ashok Kumar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ashok Kumar has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Ashok Kumar holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at King Drew Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Government Medical College Amritsar in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Kumar's NPI number is 1518963032.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ashok Kumar?
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Where is Dr. Ashok Kumar's office located?
Dr. Ashok Kumar's office is located at 1145 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA, 90247.
Is Dr. Ashok Kumar accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Ashok Kumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Ashok Kumar accept my insurance?
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