OphthalmologyOphthalmology is the branch of medicine that studies the causes and mechanisms of development of the pathology of the vision, as well as the entire adnexa, including the eye socket, lacrimal sac, lacrimal glands, nasolacrimal duct and the surrounding tissues.
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Dr. Amit Kumar, MD works in
Apex, North Carolina is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Boston University in 1999. Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Rex Hospital, Wakemed Cary Hospital, Wakemed Raleigh and practicing for 24 years
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Blepharitis
• Bone Reconstruction Recovery
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Diverticulitis
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Feeding Assessment ...
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Ritalin Abuse
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension more details
Procedures
• Blepharorrhaphy
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
• Eyelid Surgery
• Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
• Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Board Certifications
Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
24
State License
North Carolina
Texas
Education & Training
Medical School
Boston University
Boston, MA, USA
Graduated: 1999
Residency Hospital
Nassau University Med Center
East Meadow, NY, USA
Year completed: 2003
Internship Hospital
Newton Wellesley Hospital
Year completed: 2000
Fellowship Hospitals
University Of Texas Health Center
Houston, TX, USA
Year completed: 2006 University Of Wisconsin Hospital And Clinics Madison, WI, USAYear completed: 2004
Awards
1 AAO
2 NC Med S
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Office Locations
Primary location
Carolina Retina
1011 West Williams Street Suite 103
North Carolina (NC)
Apex
27502
Phone:(919) 362-7707
Other Office Locations
Carolina Retina Institute PC
940 South East Cary Parkway Suite 100
North Carolina (NC)
Apex
27518
Phone:(919) 859-4511
Accepting New Patients
Yes
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Map & Directions
Carolina Retina, 1011 West Williams Street Suite 103, Apex, North Carolina (NC), 27502
Rex Hospital is a hospital located in Raleigh, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 16 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 4 of 16 procedures.
Wakemed Cary Hospital is a hospital located in Cary, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 7 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 6 of 7 procedures.
Wakemed Raleigh is a hospital located in Raleigh, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 15 procedures.
Dr. C. is a pleasant, professional caring and fun doctor. Answered all my questions on a keep it simple level and explained everything. He took his time. I will refer them when needed. What a great group!
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