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Abhay Kumar, MD, Neurology, Houston, TX

AbhayKumarMD

Neurology Houston, TX

Vascular Neurology, Neurocritical Care

Clinical Associate Professor, Neurosurgery, UT Health Sciences Center, Houston, Texas

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  • Office

    6400 Fannin St
    Ste 2800
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 713-486-7746
    Fax+1 713-486-8088

Education & Training

  • Saint Louis University
    Saint Louis UniversityMS, Outcomes Research and Evaluation Sciences, 2012 - 2016
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2010 - 2012
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Neurology, 2007 - 2010
  • Ascension Illinois/Saint Francis
    Ascension Illinois/Saint FrancisInternship, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
  • Patna Medical College
    Patna Medical CollegeClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Resident Teacher University of Florida, 2010
  • Outstanding Investigator Award International Workshop on Stroke, 2004
  • S. Anantharamakrishnan Fellowship in Neurology TSS Research Institute, 2003

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Pneumothorax as a Complication of Apnea Testing for Brain Death  
    Gorton L, Dhar R, Woodworth L, Anand NJ, Ramiro J, Kumar A, Neurocrit Care, 1/1/2016

Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Benzodiazepine Use For Status Epilepticus In An Academic Medical Center Emergency Department
    Braun J, Gau E, Revelle S, Byrne L, Kumar, A, Neurocritical Care Society, Baltimore, 1/1/2016
  • Neurointensivist Prognostication Aids Decision Making in Anoxic Brain Injury Patients
    Prakash N, Ramrio JI, Feen E, Kumar A, American Academy of Neurology, Vancouver, Canada, 1/1/2016
  • Improvement in Midline Shift is Associated with Survival After Decompressive HemiCraniectomy in Large Hemispheric Infarctions
    Ramrio JI, Dhar R, Feen E, Kumar A, American Neurological Association, Baltimore, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Case Studies in Brain Death Determination 
    1/1/2016
  • Understanding the Concept of Shared Decision Making 
    Saint Louis University School of Medicine - 1/1/2015
  • Intracranial Hemorrhage - Blood Pressure, Surgery, Edema, and More 
    Saint Louis University - 1/1/2015
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Press Mentions

  • Covid-19 Vaccination | on Day 1, Hospitals Rush to Inoculate Their Own Staff
    Covid-19 Vaccination | on Day 1, Hospitals Rush to Inoculate Their Own StaffJanuary 16th, 2021
  • Madagascar Prez Inaugurates Advanced Digital Cobalt Therapy Machine Bhabhatron-II Donated by India
    Madagascar Prez Inaugurates Advanced Digital Cobalt Therapy Machine Bhabhatron-II Donated by IndiaJanuary 3rd, 2021
  • How Neurologists Are Using Social Media for Advocacy
    How Neurologists Are Using Social Media for AdvocacyApril 18th, 2019
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