Overview
Nitin Kumar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.
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- HMO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
44987 Schoenherr Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
5500 Auto Club Dr, Dearborn, MI 48126
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. Nitin Kumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nitin Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nitin Kumar by calling their office at 586-247-5910. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nitin Kumar a top-rated expert for Diabetic Retinopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nitin Kumar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diabetic Retinopathy, 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. Nitin Kumar specialize in?
While Dr. Nitin Kumar is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Nitin Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nitin Kumar has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Nitin Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nitin Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Nitin Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 586-247-5910 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Advanced
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- NeuroretinitisDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- UveitisDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Uveitis.
- Experienced
- Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)Dr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
- Leber Congenital AmaurosisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Leber Congenital Amaurosis.
- NearsightednessDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Ocular ToxoplasmosisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
- Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Sorsby Fundus DystrophyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- X-Linked Juvenile RetinoschisisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.
- X-Linked Retinal DysplasiaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)Dr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).