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Dr. Ajith Kumar, MD

Dr. Ajith Kumar, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Ajith Kumar, MD is a cardiologist in Lewes, DE and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kumar has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities TidalHealth Peninsula Regional and Beebe Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

16704 Kings Hwy Lewes, DE 19958
Telehealth available
(302) 645-1233

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Beebe Medical Center Lewes, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.

Dr. Kumar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kumar specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Kumar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kumar

4.3

12 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
17%
17%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Dr. B. W. – Feb 11, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Newark, DE – Feb 17, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
2 people found this helpful
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Upset in Wilmington, DE – Aug 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Linda Wilson in Bear, DE – Jan 06, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Ajith Kumar, MD is a cardiologist in Lewes, DE and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kumar has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from Washington University School...read more

  • Cardiology

  • Nephrology & Hypertension

  • Interventional Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Hospital Of University Of Pennsylvania

    Fellowship Hospital, 1999

  • Barnes Jewish Hosp-wash University

    Internship Hospital, 1987

  • Washington University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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  • Kannada

Dr. Kumar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Cardiovascular Consultants of Southern Delaware16704 Kings Hwy Lewes, DE 19958
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Directions

    Practice

    Westover Cardiology2700 Silverside Rd Ste 3A Wilmington, DE 19810
    2
    Office35141 Atlantic Ave Unit 3 Millville, DE 19967
    3

    Practice

    Cardiology Consultants PA252 Chapman Rd Ste 150 Newark, DE 19702
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • TidalHealth Peninsula Regional

      100 E Carroll St
      Salisbury, MD 21801
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Beebe Medical Center

      424 Savannah Rd
      Lewes, DE 19958
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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