Summary

Dr. Sanjiv Kumar treats cataracts and glaucoma and performs cataract surgery, intraocular lens implant procedures, and glaucoma surgery. He has practiced ophthalmology for 35 years and is affiliated with Uvalde Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Kumar earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at LAC+USC Medical Center. He sees patients in Uvalde and San Antonio, Texas, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kumar 4.88 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 35 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sanjiv Ramesh Kumar has 3 locations

Eye Care Specialists

927 E Main StUvalde, TX 78801
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

American Surgery Center

7810 Louis Pasteur Dr Ste 100San Antonio, TX 78229
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

American Surgery Center

12838 Vista del NorteSan Antonio, TX 78216
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sanjiv Ramesh Kumar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sanjiv Ramesh Kumar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sanjiv Ramesh Kumar has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Kumar's NPI number is 1639286719.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Sanjiv Kumar speak?
Dr. Sanjiv Kumar speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Sanjiv Kumar's office located?
Dr. Sanjiv Kumar's office is located at 927 E Main St, Uvalde, TX, 78801.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sanjiv Kumar?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sanjiv Kumar here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sanjiv Kumar affiliated with?
Dr. Sanjiv Kumar is affiliated with UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
Does Dr. Sanjiv Kumar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sanjiv Kumar accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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