Summary

Dr. Sushil Kumar specializes in ophthalmology, bringing nearly six decades of experience to eye care in Louisville. He completed his medical education at Government Medical College Patiala and continued his training with a residency at Mercy Hospital. With 58 years in practice, Dr. Kumar has developed extensive expertise in treating complex eye conditions. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Norton Audubon Hospital and practices at Kumar Eye Institute in Louisville, Kentucky. His focus includes treating serious retinal conditions such as retinal artery occlusion, which can cause sudden vision loss. He performs comprehensive vision tests, retinal imaging, and visual field testing to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients have given Dr. Kumar an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 58 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mercy Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr Sushil Verma Kumar has 4 locations

Kumar Eye Institute

4940 Hazelwood Ave Ste 201Louisville, KY 40214
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kumar Eye Institute

4940 Hazelwood AveLouisville, KY 40214

Kumar Eye Institute

1348 Poplar Level RdLouisville, KY 40217
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Norton Hospital

200 E Chestnut StLouisville, KY 40202

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3.7 
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58 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Louisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KYSavannah , TN
Med School: Government Medical College Patiala Med School: Qingdao Medical College Med School: Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Orvostudomanyi Egyetem Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Sushil Verma Kumar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr Sushil Verma Kumar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Sushil Verma 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

58 Years Experience

Dr Sushil Verma Kumar holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Government Medical College Patiala in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr Kumar's NPI number is 1134278427.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr Sushil Kumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Sushil Kumar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr Sushil Kumar's office located?
Dr Sushil Kumar's office is located at 4940 Hazelwood Ave Ste 201, Louisville, KY, 40214.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Sushil Kumar?
You can find contact information for Dr Sushil Kumar here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr Sushil Kumar affiliated with?
Dr Sushil Kumar is affiliated with Norton Audubon Hospital.
Does Dr Sushil Kumar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Sushil Kumar accepts on their Vitals profile.

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