Expertise in
20
conditions

Dr. Vivek P. Kumar

Ophthalmology
Sightmd
805 Broadway Ste 106, 
Amityville, NY 
Expertise in
20
conditions
Sightmd
805 Broadway Ste 106, 
Amityville, NY 

Overview

Vivek Kumar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Amityville, New York.

Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Pinguecula, Blepharitis, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in NY

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CenterLight Healthcare
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Sightmd
805 Broadway Ste 106, Amityville, NY 11701

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.

5 Total Publications

Glycation at the Crossroads of Disease Pathogenesis: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Frontiers.
Glycation at the Crossroads of Disease Pathogenesis: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Frontiers.
Journal: Diseases (Basel, Switzerland)
Published: March 06, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vivek P. Kumar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vivek P. Kumar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Vivek P. Kumar by calling their office at 631-608-1542. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Vivek P. Kumar a top-rated expert for Interstitial Keratitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vivek P. Kumar is classified as an Advanced expert for Interstitial Keratitis, 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. Vivek P. Kumar specialize in?

While Dr. Vivek P. Kumar is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Interstitial Keratitis, Pinguecula, and Blepharitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Vivek P. Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vivek P. Kumar has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Interstitial Keratitis. You can view a list of Dr. Vivek P. Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vivek P. Kumar accept my insurance?

Dr. Vivek P. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 631-608-1542 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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