Kumar Eye Institute
4940 Hazelwood Avenue Suite 201Louisville, KY, 40214
Ashima Kumar Gupta, MD Dr. Gupta is a board-certified Ophthalmologist, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus. Dr. Gupta already has an extensive resume with teaching positions and leadership roles that include serving as Director of the Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Service from 2006-2013 at the State University of New York at Downstate in Brooklyn, NY. She complete… Read more ›
University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
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University of Louisville | Bachelors Degree | Biology with Spanish Minor | 1995 |
The George Washington University School of Medicine | Doctorate | MD | 2000 |
Institution | Focus | Year |
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Internship - North Shore University | Internal Medicine | 2001 |
Residency - The George Washington University School of Medicine | Ophthalmology | 2002 |
Fellowship - Northwestern University - Children's Memorial Hospital | Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus | 2005 |
Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
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Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | 2006 |
Position | Organization | Time |
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Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus | State University of New York Medical Center at Downstate | 2006 - 2013 |
Ophthalmologist | Kumar Eye Institute | Present |
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology | State University of New York Medical Center at Downstate | 2006 - 2013 |
Attending Physician | Coney Island Hospital | 2006 - 2013 |
Attending Physician | Long Island College Hospital | 2006 - 2013 |
Attending Physician | Kings County Hospital Center | 2006 - 2013 |
Clinical Instructor of Ophthalmology | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine | 2005 - 2006 |
Ophthalmology Residency | The George Washington University Medical Center | 2001 - 2004 |
Internal Medicine Internship | North Shore University Hospital | 2000 - 2001 |
Fellowship | Children’s Memorial Hospital | 2004 - 2005 |
Role | Organization | Time |
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member | American Academy of Ophthalmology | Present |
member | American Academy of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus | Present |
member | American Academy of Pediatrics | Present |
member | Surgical Eye Expedition International | Present |
member | World Eye Mission | Present |
member | Greater New York Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus | Present |
member | Women in Ophthalmology | Present |
member | Louisville Academy of Ophthalmology | Present |
member | Kentucky Lions Eye Foundation | Present |
member | Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology | 2002 - 2010 |
Dr. Ashima Kumar Gupta, MD has not yet indicated the hospitals that she is affiliated with.
I practice general ophthalmology as well as pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus for all ages. I am fellow-ship trained and board-certified. My most common surgeries are for tear duct obstruction and misalignment of the eyes.
Years In Practice: 19 (started in 2005)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Gupta specializes in treating the following types of patients:
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
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Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: No