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Dr. Vasantha Kumar, MD

Pain Medicine Anesthesiology* Age 70
Dr. Vasantha Kumar, MD
3.0 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Vasantha Kumar, MD is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist in Athens, OH.
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Dr. Vasantha Kumar, MD

Pain Medicine Anesthesiology* Age 70
Athens, OH
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Vasantha Kumar, MD is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist in Athens, OH.

About

Dr. Kumar graduated from Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University in 1976 and completed a residency at University Hospital.Dr. Vasantha Kumar, MD is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist in Athens, OH and has 48 years experience. Dr. Kumar currently practices at Providence Family Medicine - North and are affiliated with Holzer Gallipolis and Holzer Medical Center-Jackson. Dr. Kumar has experience treating conditions like Chronic Pain, Low Back Pain and Spine Deformities among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kumar received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Kumar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Anesthesiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Experience Check

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Chronic Pain
Low Back Pain
Spine Deformities
Chronic Pain
Low Back Pain
Spine Deformities
Chronic Pain
Low Back Pain
Spine Deformities
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Scoliosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Fibromyalgia
Headache
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Herniated Disc
Migraine
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Neck Muscle Strain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Upper Back Pain
Facet Blocks
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Central Pain Syndrome
Chronic Postoperative Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Myelopathy
Neck Pain
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Sciatica
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Spinal Cord Injury
Spondylitis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Celiac Plexus Block
Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Cervical Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Medial Branch Block
Epidural Injection
Epidural Steroid Injections
Nerve Blocks
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare
  • Tricare
  • CareSource
  • HealthSmart
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Shield of California
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Locations

  1. 1 Holzer Athens
    2131 E State St, Athens, OH 45701
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kumar
3.0
Based on 6 Reviews
5 Stars (3)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Feb 24, 2022
Dr. Kumar took the time to explain what was happening with my spine. Was not rushed. Had to wait about 25 minutes
Larry Tucker — Feb 24, 2022
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Specialties*
Pain Medicine Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine
Anesthesiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University
    1976
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

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

Dr. Kumar frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Pain, Low Back Pain and Spine Deformities. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Vasantha Kumar, MD is affiliated with Holzer Gallipolis and Holzer Medical Center-Jackson.

Yes, Dr. Vasantha Kumar, MD holds board certification in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Holzer Gallipolis

    100 Jackson Pike, Gallipolis, OH

  • Holzer Medical Center-Jackson

    500 Burlington Rd, Jackson, OH