Dr. Nitin Kumar, MD | Dearborn, MI | Ophthalmology

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Nitin Kumar, MD is a specialist in Ophthalmology whose practice locations include: Dearborn, Troy, Sterling Hgts

accepting new patients
4.9

120 Ratings
20 years of experience
30 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Hindi
Henry Ford Hospital
118 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
10 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
3 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Kumar's Ratings and Reviews

4.9

120 Ratings with 118 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 5 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (2) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Had a good bedside manner: (1) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Spent time with me: (2) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Provided follow-up after the visit: No Ratings
Flexible scheduling: (1) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
Staff was courteous: No Ratings

Patients consistently praise Dr. Nitin Kumar for his professionalism, expertise, and compassionate care, noting his ability to provide comfort and motivation during consultations. Many patients appreciate his attentiveness and thoroughness, citing a positive experience with his ability to address questions and concerns. However, some feedback indicates that the appointments felt rushed, suggesting a need for more time per visit. Overall, Dr. Kumar is regarded highly for his competence and dedication to patient care.

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Always an excellent experience.

September 17th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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He's great.

August 27th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Very good, he made me comfortable. He motivated me.

August 22nd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Good but rushed.

July 27th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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He was friendly and efficient and talked about my problem

June 25th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Generally see doctor once a year. Care excellent.

June 16th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Good.

June 12th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Very kind and informative.

April 24th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I love Dr. Kumar, he is kind, compassionate, knowledgeable and an excellent physician. I am very fortunate to be under his care.

April 18th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Excellent

April 12th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Henry Ford Medical Center - Ford Road

5500 Auto Club DrDearborn, MI 48126

Tel: (313) 562-8000

Mon7:30 am - 8:00 pm

Tue7:30 am - 8:00 pm

Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Henry Ford OptimEyes Super Vision Center - Sterling Heights

44987 Schoenherr RdSterling Heights, MI 48313

Tel: (586) 247-5910

Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SunClosed

Henry Ford OptimEyes Super Vision Center - Troy

735 John R RdTroy, MI 48083

Tel: (248) 544-3290

Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SunClosed


Dr. Nitin Kumar, MD	Dr. Laura Elizabeth Grant	Dr. Devasis Nolinikant Reddy	Dr. Thai Hoang Do
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Plastic Surgery
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients
4.9 (120 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	5 (5 Ratings)
20 Years of Experience	11 Years of Experience	10 Years of Experience	10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Hindi
Dearborn , MI	Rochester Hills , MI	Royal Oak , MI	Southfield , MI
Med School: Howard University College of Medicine (Medical Education)	Med School: Paul L Foster School Of Medicine Texas Tech University Health Sciences Ctr	Med School: Oakland University William Beaumont School Of Medicine	Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Ophthalmology

Blindness
Cataract
Diabetic Retinopathy
Eye Diseases
Eye Exam
Eye Pain
Glaucoma
Lasik Surgery
Macular Degeneration
Vision Issues

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Radiology

Diagnostic Radiology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Henry Ford Hospital2012

Residency

Howard University2010

University of Maryland2007

Medical School

Howard University College of Medicine (Medical Education)Graduated in 2006

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(3)
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(0)
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(0)
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(1)
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19 Years Exp | Dearborn, MI
(3)
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10 Years Exp | Detroit, MI
(0)
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What languages does Dr. Nitin Kumar speak?: Dr. Nitin Kumar speaks English and Hindi.
Where is Dr. Nitin Kumar's office located?: Dr. Nitin Kumar's office is located at 5500 Auto Club Dr, Dearborn, MI, 48126.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nitin Kumar affiliated with?: Dr. Nitin Kumar is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital.

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