
Overview
Dilpat Kumar, MD, brings a patient-centered approach to cardiology and believes every patient deserves to be heard, respected and treated as a partner in their care. “Every heart tells a story,” he says, “and my role is to truly listen.” For Dr. Kumar, being a doctor is about more than just clinical care — it's about connection. “What I enjoy most about being a clinician is listening to my patients’ stories, building long-lasting relationships and having the privilege of watching them improve over time,” he says. “There’s something deeply rewarding about being part of someone’s healing journey – not just treating symptoms, but truly understanding their lives, earning their trust and celebrating their progress together.” Originally from Pakistan, Dr. Kumar came to the region for training and fell in love with the Appalachian Highlands. “The mountains ground me,” he says.
Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Lemierre Syndrome, Heart Tumor, and Atrial Myxoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2050 Meadowview Parkway, Kingsport, TN 37660
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kumar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dilpat Kumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dilpat Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dilpat Kumar by calling their office at 423-230-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dilpat Kumar a top-rated expert for Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dilpat Kumar is classified as an Advanced expert for Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Dilpat Kumar specialize in?
While Dr. Dilpat Kumar is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Lemierre Syndrome, and Heart Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Dilpat Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dilpat Kumar has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation. You can view a list of Dr. Dilpat Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dilpat Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Dilpat Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-230-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation
- Experienced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- EndocarditisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Heart MurmursDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- Heart TumorDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Heart Tumor.


