Experience

Year began practicing: 2022

Year joined staff: 2022

Education

• City College of New York, Bachelor of Science
• City College of New York, Graduate Coursework – Chemistry
• Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra, Doctor of Medicine

Residency

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Ophthalmology – Chief Resident

Internships

Northwell Health, Internal Medicine

Professional Memberships

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Medical Society of the State Of New York
• American Medical Association

Bio

Dr. Mukesh Kumar is a highly skilled ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, glaucoma management, dry eye treatment, ocular disease management, and more. A lifelong New Yorker, Dr. Kumar has done all his schooling and medical training in the New York Metropolitan area. As a comprehensive ophthalmologist, he aims to give back to the community that has given him so much. His philosophy is to teach and involve the patient in their journey to improve and maintain their vision. His other interests include traveling, hiking, and virtual reality. Dr. Kumar sees patients at the SightMD offices in Plainview and Smithtown providing quality eye care across Nassau County and Suffolk County, Long Island.

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