Dr. Kartik Sampath Kumar, MD

Dr. Kartik Kumar is an ophthalmologist and internal medicine specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. With 19 years of experience in medicine, he brings extensive expertise to his dual specialties, allowing him to provide comprehensive eye care while understanding the broader health conditions that can affect vision. Dr. Kumar is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kumar practices across multiple locations in Texas, including Irving, Dallas, McKinney, Rowlett, Plano, Frisco, Arlington, and Richardson, with his primary hospital affiliation at LBJ Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating serious eye conditions such as retinopathy of prematurity in premature infants and strabismus, which affects eye alignment. He also addresses common problems like styes and chalazia that can cause discomfort and vision issues. Dr. Kumar performs essential diagnostic procedures …including retinal imaging, ophthalmoscopy, and dilated eye exams to thoroughly evaluate and monitor his patients' eye health. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him a perfect 5.0 average rating.