Rajiv Kumar, M.D.
Specialties
LASIK and Refractive Surgery
Cataract and Cataract Extraction
Premium Intraocular Lens Implantation
Cornea and External Disease
Education
1991-1995 Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, University of Utah
1996-2000 Doctor of Medicine, University of Utah
2000-2001 Internal Medicine Internship, University of Utah
2001-2004 Ophthalmology Residency, John Moran Eye Center, University of Utah
2004-2005 Cornea, Refractive, and External Disease Fellowship, University of Utah
Certifications
Board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional
Denver Eye Surgeons, Lakewood, Colorado
Denver Eye Surgeons, Lakewood, Colorado, 2005-present
Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Cornea Journal Club of Denver
Lutheran Hospital, Vice-Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology
Lutheran Hospital, Previous Vice-Chairman and
Chairman of Department of Ophthalmology
Accomplishments
Dr. Kumar is a fellowship-trained ophthalmologist who specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of corneal disorders, corneal transplantation, cataract surgery with intraocular lens placement, and refractive surgery including LASIK and PRK. He also practices general, comprehensive ophthalmology.
He excelled during his training at the prestigious Moran Eye Center, considered one of the top residency and fellowship programs in the country. There, he worked side-by-side with world-renowned ophthalmologists and learned their clinical and surgical secrets directly from them. He is the author of multiple ophthalmic articles in medical journals and has presented his findings at several national conferences. Because of thorough preoperative screening, personal patient education, and state-of-the-art equipment, his patients have enjoyed excellent visual outcomes.
Add Personal section at the bottom: Dr. Kumar enjoys spending time with his wife and 3 kids. He enjoys running, golfing, and traveling.
Doctors
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At Denver Eye Surgeons, we are pleased to offer cataract surgery at our onsite, outpatient Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC). Our surgical center offers patients a comfortable, friendly and supportive environment for undergoing cataract removal.
For more information, please contact our office and one of our staff members will be happy to assist you in setting up a personalized cataract evaluation.
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Our facility houses a state-of-the-art, outpatient Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) in Lakewood, Colorado, with the latest equipment and tools necessary to achieve optimal outcomes. The ASC is a comfortable, friendly and supportive environment for undergoing ophthalmic surgery.
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OUR DOCTORS
The doctors and surgeons of Denver Eye Surgeons provide a wide range of services and the highest quality care. They have helped thousands of patients in the Denver area to improve or restore their vision with LASIK Surgery, cataract surgery or glaucoma treatment.
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