Rajat Kumar, MD

Rajat Kumar, MD

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Surgery

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About Me

Biography

While I was interested in medicine and surgery at an early age, my interest in thoracic surgery was piqued in my surgical internship. Having good mentors and being able to see a range of pathologies and surgeries led me to realize that I had found what I wanted to do. Thoracic surgery provided a goo...

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

What I Treat

Specialties

  • Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery

My Medical Background

Medical school

Ross University School of Medicine-Dominica (2011)

Residency

General Surgery - University of North Carolina School of Medicine GM (2017)

Fellowship

Cardiothoracic Surgery - UAB Hospital (2019)

Board certifications

  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
  • Surgery (General Surgery)

Years of experience

13+ years of experience

Insurance Details

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Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9

68 Ratings

1-5 of 20 Reviews


Verified patient

May 2025

Dr. Kumar was great, explained every thing to me and which way to proceed

Verified patient

Apr 2025

My Doctor, couldn't ask for any one better!

Verified patient

Mar 2025

Excellent staff

Verified patient

Feb 2025

Again I feel like I am in the best hands.

Verified patient

Jan 2025

Dr Kumar spent time explaining my upcoming surgery as well as other options. He answered my questions and made sure I knew how to get in touch with him/his Nurse with any questions

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Location

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Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Thoracic)
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Wheelchair accessible

125 Queens Rd, Ste 430

Charlotte, NC 28204-3579

Phone: 980-302-6700