Dr. Asha Kumar M.D.
Ophthalmologist
501 Kenmore Ave Buffalo NY, 14223About
Dr. Asha Kumar is an ophthalmologist practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Kumar specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kumar can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Kumar can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Christian Med Coll, Punjab Univ, Ludhiana, Punjab, India 1973
Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan 1973
Dayanand Medical College 2001
Punjab Medical College 1973
Foreign
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
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