Overview
Kevin Kumar is a General Surgeon in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Schizencephaly, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
4910 Mueller Blvd Ste 300, Austin, TX 78723
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Dell Children's Medical Group
Elias Rizk is a General Surgeon in Austin, Texas. Dr. Rizk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Gastrostomy, and Nerve Decompression.
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Killeen
Dr. Eric R Trumble is a double board-certified neurosurgeon with an interest in brain tumors, craniofacial issues, craniosynostosis, hydrocephalus, spina bifida, head and spine trauma, congenital malformations, Chiari malformations, syringomyelia, epilepsy surgery, vagus nerve stimulation, intracranial and spinal vascular malformation, minimally invasive techniques, stereotactic radiosurgery and neurofibromatosis. Dr. Trumble is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and the American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery. He has been published in numerous pediatric, pediatric neurosurgical and general neurosurgical journals. He has been awarded honors at every level of his training (Tau Beta Pi undergraduate, Alpha Omega Alpha medical). His double-board certification (adult and pediatric neurosurgery) and clinical experience combine to improve treatment in patients with congenital neurosurgical diseases regardless of patient age. As a father of 7, he strives to treat each child as he would his own. As one of only 2 double-board certified neurosurgeons in the US with additional stereotactic radiosurgery training/certification, Dr. Trumble brings leading-edge care to his patients. Dr. Trumble is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tethered Cord Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- SchizencephalyDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Schizencephaly.
- Experienced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Brain HerniationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
