Dr. Sudha L. Kumar, MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
2730-B Prosperity Avenue Fairfax VA, 22031About
Dr. Sudha Kumar is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Kumar cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India 1982
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Neonatology-perinatology, georgetown university hospital, Washinton, d.c, USA 1995
Internships
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Fellowships
- MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics
What do you attribute your success to?
- To the values instilled in her by her family.
Hobbies / Sports
- Running, Yoga
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