Summary

Dr. Prasanna Kumar is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing over six decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College Manipal and completed his residency training at John Peter Smith Hospital. His extensive background spans 64 years in healthcare, providing him with deep expertise in caring for patients across all age groups, with particular focus on older adults. Dr. Kumar communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Kumar practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Worth, Texas, with affiliations at John Peter Smith Hospital, Medical City Fort Worth Hospital, and Medical City North Hills. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, muscle weakness, and mobility challenges. He focuses on comprehensive care approaches that may include physical therapy, strength training programs, and occupational therapy to help patients maintain their independence and quality of life.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 64 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • John Peter Smith Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Prasanna K Kumar has 4 locations

Jps Family Health Center

1500 S Main St Fl 4Fort Worth, TX 76104
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SunClosed

John Peter Smith Hospital

1500 S Main StFort Worth, TX 76104

Medical City North Hills

4401 Booth Calloway RdFort Worth, TX 76180

Medical City Fort Worth

900 8th AveFort Worth, TX 76104

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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64 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Fort Worth , TXColeyville , TXIRVING , TXMansfield , TX
Med School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Prasanna K Kumar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Prasanna K Kumar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Prasanna K Kumar has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

64 Years Experience

Dr. Prasanna K Kumar holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at John Peter Smith Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY and Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1962.

NPI Number

Dr. Kumar's NPI number is 1215957410.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Prasanna Kumar affiliated with?
Dr. Prasanna Kumar is affiliated with John Peter Smith Hospital, Medical City Fort Worth Hospital, and Medical City North Hills.
Does Dr. Prasanna Kumar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Prasanna Kumar accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Prasanna Kumar speak?
Dr. Prasanna Kumar speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Prasanna Kumar?
You can find contact information for Dr. Prasanna Kumar here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Prasanna Kumar's office located?
Dr. Prasanna Kumar's office is located at 1500 S Main St Fl 4, Fort Worth, TX, 76104.

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