Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
Centra Lynchburg General Hospital
1901 Tate Springs Rd, 
Lynchburg, VA 

Overview

Nitish Kumar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Vascular Neurology in AL

Hospital Affiliations

Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
Baptist Medical Center South
Baptist Medical Center East
Prattville Baptist Hospital
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Centra Lynchburg General Hospital
1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501

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. Nitish Kumar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nitish Kumar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nitish Kumar by calling their office at 434-200-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nitish Kumar a top-rated expert for Stent Placement?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nitish Kumar is classified as an Advanced expert for Stent Placement, 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. Nitish Kumar specialize in?

While Dr. Nitish Kumar is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Stent Placement, Angioplasty, and Stroke. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Nitish Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nitish Kumar has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stent Placement. You can view a list of Dr. Nitish Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nitish Kumar accept my insurance?

Dr. Nitish Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 434-200-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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