As a general surgeon in Brooklyn, Dr. Sathappan Kumar performs surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting the abdomen and related structures, like hernias or tumors.
Yes, Dr. Sathappan Kumar is accepting new patients at this office.
4802 10th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11219-2916
Dr. Sathappan Kumar graduated from Other in 1988.
Dr. Kumar has one office in New York where he specializes in General Surgery, Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Kumar works with eight doctors including Dr. Greg Ribakove and Dr. Gary Stephens.
As a general surgeon in New York, Dr. Kumar performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Kumar may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Dr. Sathappan Kumar is a cardiac surgeon that specializes in the surgical healing of cardiovascular and heart ailments. These could include ischemic, rheumatic, valvular, or congenital heart disease, endocarditis and atherosclerosis. Dr. Kumar may carry out types of procedures such as surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, heart valve repair, heart transplant surgery, or coronary artery bypass.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Kumar may see patients in New York for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
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MD • 1988
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Kumar, but only those who participate in Medicare.