
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kumar, Cardiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Kavita Kumar, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Kumar graduated from Medical College of Pennsylvania/Drexel University College of Medicine and completed her residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Davis Health System, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (858) 244-6800.
Where did Dr. Kumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Davis Health System, Internal Medicine | University California
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | Medical College of Pennsylvania/Drexel University College of Medicine
Is Dr. Kumar board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kavita Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?
Dr. Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kumar typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, conditions treated by Dr. Kavita Kumar may include:
- Arrhythmia
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Carotid Stenosis
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Endocarditis
- Heart Attack
- Heart Disease
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kumar typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kavita Kumar may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?
What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477534113.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumar
What is Dr. Kavita Kumar's specialty?
Dr. Kumar is a Cardiologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Kavita Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kumar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kavita Kumar accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kavita Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kavita Kumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (858) 244-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kavita Kumar?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (858) 244-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kavita Kumar have?
Dr. Kavita Kumar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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