AshimaKumarGuptaMD

Ophthalmology • Louisville, KY

Pediatric & Strabismus

Pediatric Ophthalmologist, Kumar Eye Institute

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Office
4940 Hazelwood Ave
Louisville, KY 40214
Phone+1 502-368-3937

Fax+1 502-368-0231

Education & Training

Children’s Memorial Hospital2004 - 2005
George Washington UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2001 - 2004
North Shore University Hospital2000 - 2001
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2000
University of LouisvilleBA, Biology, Cum Laude, 1995

Certifications & Licensure

KY State Medical License 2005 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2006 - 2014
IL State Medical License 2004 - 2011
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Vision Award Recipient Brooklyn, NY, 2011
Distinguished Medical Professional Award New Life Tabernacle, 2010
Faculty Honoree Teaching Award 2007, 2009

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

Atypical Persistence of Tunica Vasculosa Lentis: report of a case.
Kumar AV, Chhabra MS, Mets MB, JPOS. 2008;45:250-251
A Case Report of Bilateral Autoenucleation and Prevention.
Kumar AV, Geist CE, Orbit. 2007; 26:309-313
Neisseria meningitidis Endogenous Endophthalmitis Presenting as Anterior Uveitis.
Chhabra MS, Noble AG, Kumar AV, Mets MB, J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 2007;44:309-310
Bilateral disc edema in an adult diabetic.
Kumar A, Katz B, Ocular Surgery News. 2004; 22(20):144-145
Molecular approaches to differentiate subpopulations or formae speciales of the fungal phytopathogen, Mycrobotryum violaceum.
Perlin MH, C Hughes, J Welch, S Welch, S Akkaraju, D Steinecker, A Kumar, B Smith, SS Garr, SA Brown, T Andom, Int J Plant Sci. 1997; 158:568-574
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Books/Book Chapters

Essentials in Ophthalmology: Pediatric Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Genetics.
Chapter: Eye Manifestations of Intrauterine Infections
Page 205 - 218Mets, MB, Kumar AVEditors: Lorenz B, Moore AT.Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg

Abstracts/Posters

Incidence of Persistent Tunica Vasculosa Lentis and Progression to High-risk Prethreshold Retinopathy of Prematurity.
Kumar AV, Chhabra MS, Lyon A, Joint Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Asia Pacific Academy, Las Vegas, Nevada
Retrospective Analysis of Pediatric Pseudophakia.
Kumar A, Lasky J, Hartemeyer L, Haemmerling B, Mets M, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
A Case Report of Bilateral Autoenucleation and Prevention.
Kumar A, Geist C, Joint Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Ophthalmology, New Orleans, Louisiana
Prognosis in Angle Closure Glaucoma
Kumar A, Belyea D, The George Washington University Annual Research Day, Washington, DC
Molecular Approaches to Differentiate Subpopulations or Formae Speciales Phytopathogenic Fungi.
Perlin MH, C Hughes, J Welch, S Welch, S Akkaraju, D Steinecker, A Kumar, B Smith, SS Garr, SA Brown, T Andom et al, 18th Fungal Genetics Conference, Pacific Grove, California
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Lectures

Basic and Clinical Science Course Review of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.
SUNY Downstate Medcical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Introduction to Strabismus and Surgery.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Pediatric Cataracts and Management.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
The Pediatric Eye Exam and Refraction.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Introduction to Strabismus.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Nystagmus in Children.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Leukocoria.
Current Concepts in Ophthalmology 2008, Atlantic City, NJ
Pediatric OKAP Review.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Introduction to Pediatric Ophthalmology.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Refraction and Retinoscopy.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Amblyopia, Horizontal Strabismus and Surgery.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Ophthalmia Neonatorum and other Related Neonatal Infections.
Long Island College Hospital Department of Pediatrics
Horizontal Strabismus.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, 2011, 2012
Strabismus Surgery Laboratory Course.
SUNY Downstate Residents at SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Pediatric Glaucomas and their Management.
Jodhpur Ophthalmic Society Meeting at Hotel Park Plaza, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Ophthalmic Neonatorum and Other Related Neonatal Infections.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Pediatric Ocular Emergencies for Pediatricians.
Lutheran Medical Center Department of Pediatrics
OKAP Review.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Retinopathy of Prematurity.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011
Alignment and Movement Disorders.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Retinopathy of Prematurity Update.
Current Concepts in Ophthalmology meeting, Atlantic City, NJ, 2009, 2012
Pediatric Cataract Surgery and Management.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
Retinoscopy and Refraction.
Kings County Hospital Center
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