Dr. Neil Kumar is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He received his undergraduate degree at Lehigh University and medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Drexel University, where he served as chief resident. He then completed an Adult and Pediatric Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Connecticut and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center.
Dr. Neil Kumar is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He received his undergraduate degree at Lehigh University and medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Drexel University, where he served as chief resident. He then completed an Adult and Pediatric Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Connecticut and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center.
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Very attentive, he listens and communicates well. The office in Riverview was very quick, and precise, in order for me to get in and out and to work on time
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Very professional and informative. We appreciate his kindness and understanding
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Great.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Explained diagnosis in detail to my teenager. This provider was very informative and friendly, he also did a thorough exam.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Was prompt and easy to talk with.
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Personable, professional and takes time to listen to you. Highly recommend Dr. Kumar!
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
Amazing! Perfect combination of extremely skilled & knowledgeable with caring, friendly & empathetic! Highly reccomend!
(1 month ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. Kumar is a great doctor, and I appreciate the time he took to explain what he believes is causing my knee pain. I felt that he was knowledgeable and genuinely trying to help me understand my condition.
However, I became uncomfortable when I asked about getting another MRI so that I could obtain a second opinion and have peace of mind regarding my knee. I felt as though Dr. Kumar became frustrated with my request, which made me feel uncomfortable about advocating for myself as a patient.
After that conversation, I also felt that the staff seemed to be aware of our discussion. Their interactions with me appeared noticeably impatient and short, which made me feel as though I was being treated differently because I asked questions about my care.
I understand that another MRI may not be medically necessary in the doctor’s opinion, and I respect his professional judgment. However, as a patient, I believe I should be able to ask questions, seek a second opinion, and request additional
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Friendly and straightforward. Would you recommend to others.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Took his time assessing my daughter’s shoulder and to answer questions that we had.
Dr. Neil Kumar is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He was born in New York City and is an avid Buffalo Bills fan. He was raised in Valrico and graduated from King High School. He received his undergraduate degree at Lehigh University and medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Drexel University, where he served as chief resident. He then completed an Adult and Pediatric Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Connecticut and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center.
Dr. Kumar has been widely published in several major sports medicine journals and presented at several orthopedic surgical conferences. He is also a reviewer for the American Journal of Sports Medicine. Doctor Kumar cares for all conditions related to sports medicine and athletic injuries. His special interests include tendon, muscle, and ligament injuries, repair and reconstruction, arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery, cartilage repair, fracture care, as well as regenerative medicine.
Dr. Kumar is a member of numerous organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Association of North America, Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Society, and the Florida Orthopaedic Society.
Dr. Kumar is passionate about his practice of medicine. He takes pride in caring for patients of all ages and activity levels, and believes patient education and understanding of diagnosis and treatment options are extremely important. Dr. Kumar believes in working as a team with other caregivers and the patient to get them feeling better and back to work and activities as soon as possible. Each patient is treated as if they were a member of his own family.
In his spare time, Dr. Kumar enjoys spending time with his wife, Bhumi, and their two children, Niam and Ava (and their puppy Marlon!). He loves sports, reading, and continually learning.
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Very attentive, he listens and communicates well. The office in Riverview was very quick, and precise, in order for me to get in and out and to work on time
Very professional and informative. We appreciate his kindness and understanding
Great.
Explained diagnosis in detail to my teenager. This provider was very informative and friendly, he also did a thorough exam.
Was prompt and easy to talk with.
Personable, professional and takes time to listen to you. Highly recommend Dr. Kumar!
Amazing! Perfect combination of extremely skilled & knowledgeable with caring, friendly & empathetic! Highly reccomend!
Dr. Kumar is a great doctor, and I appreciate the time he took to explain what he believes is causing my knee pain. I felt that he was knowledgeable and genuinely trying to help me understand my condition. However, I became uncomfortable when I asked about getting another MRI so that I could obtain a second opinion and have peace of mind regarding my knee. I felt as though Dr. Kumar became frustrated with my request, which made me feel uncomfortable about advocating for myself as a patient. After that conversation, I also felt that the staff seemed to be aware of our discussion. Their interactions with me appeared noticeably impatient and short, which made me feel as though I was being treated differently because I asked questions about my care. I understand that another MRI may not be medically necessary in the doctor’s opinion, and I respect his professional judgment. However, as a patient, I believe I should be able to ask questions, seek a second opinion, and request additional
Friendly and straightforward. Would you recommend to others.
Took his time assessing my daughter’s shoulder and to answer questions that we had.