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Dr. Shekar Kumar, MD

Cardiology* Age 56
Dr. Shekar Kumar, MD
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Dr. Shekar Kumar, MD is a Cardiologist in Greenwood, SC.
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Dr. Shekar Kumar, MD

Cardiology* Age 56
Greenwood, SC
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Shekar Kumar, MD is a Cardiologist in Greenwood, SC.

About

Dr. Kumar graduated from East Carolina University. Dr. Shekar Kumar, MD is a Cardiologist in Greenwood, SC and has 19 years experience. Dr. Kumar currently practices at Advanced Cardiology Associates and are affiliated with Self Regional Healthcare. Dr. Kumar has experience treating conditions like Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) and Congestive Heart Failure among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kumar received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Kumar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Wait Times

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Friendly Staff

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Acute Coronary Syndrome
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypokalemia
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Systolic Heart Failure
Unstable Angina
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Impella Device
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Thrombolysis
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Endocarditis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Cor Pulmonale
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Granulomatosis
Idiopathic Hypotension
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Typical Atrial Flutter
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Treadmill Stress Test
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Insurance Accepted

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    National POS
    Choice POS
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    Options PPO
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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
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  • Vantage HMO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Aetna

Locations

  1. 1 Advanced Cardiology Associates
    421 Epting Ave, Greenwood, SC 29646
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kumar
4.8
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4 Stars (1)
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Aug 02, 2017
Dr. Kumar is a real professional, that has saved many lives and will save many more in the future. Thanks for your skills.
J R Briggs in Greenwood, SC — Aug 02, 2017
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Specialties*
Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • East Carolina University
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shekar Kumar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kumar's profile.

Dr. Kumar frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) and Congestive Heart Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shekar Kumar, MD is affiliated with Self Regional Healthcare.

Yes, Dr. Shekar Kumar, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Self Regional Healthcare

    1325 Spring St, Greenwood, SC