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29 Ratings with 29 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Vivek Kumar is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in 2021, along with additional residency experience at Greenwich Hospital in 2018. With 15 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Kumar brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital and practices at multiple SightMD locations throughout New York, including Amityville, Little Neck, Hewlett, and Brentwood. He focuses on cataract surgery to restore clear vision for patients with clouded lenses. His practice also emphasizes comprehensive eye exams and dry eye treatment to maintain optimal eye health. Dr. Kumar performs detailed eye exams, retinal imaging to assess the back of the eye, and dilated eye exams for thorough evaluation. Patients rate him highly, with an average score of …5.0 based on their experiences with his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital and practices at multiple SightMD locations throughout New York, including Amityville, Little Neck, Hewlett, and Brentwood. He focuses on cataract surgery to restore clear vision for patients with clouded lenses. His practice also emphasizes comprehensive eye exams and dry eye treatment to maintain optimal eye health. Dr. Kumar performs detailed eye exams, retinal imaging to assess the back of the eye, and dilated eye exams for thorough evaluation. Patients rate him highly, with an average score of …5.0 based on their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 15 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
- 29 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr Vivek Kumar has 4 locationsSightMD
805 Broadway Ste 106Amityville, NY 11701 Tel: (631) 608-1542
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SightMD
5515 Little Neck Pkwy Ste L10Little Neck, NY 11362 Tel: (718) 352-6700
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SightMD
1229 Broadway Ste 210Hewlett, NY 11557 Tel: (516) 239-6789
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:30 pm
SatClosed
Sun10:00 am - 4:00 pm
SightMD
601 Suffolk AveBrentwood, NY 11717 Tel: (631) 231-4455
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Sat7:30 am - 1:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 15 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish | Speaks Chinese, English, Korean, Spanish |
| Amityville , NY | New York , NY | Fresh Meadows , NY | Fresh Meadows , NY |
| Med School: New York University School of Medicine | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons | Med School: Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Vivek Kumar
Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr Vivek Kumar has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr Vivek Kumar holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in 2021 and Greenwich Hospital in 2018.
Medical School
Graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2017, New York University (NYU) in 2017, and Cornell University in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr Kumar's NPI number is 1336671288.
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- Dr Vivek Kumar is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital.
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