Arizona Neurosurgery and Spine At The CORE Institute
Neurosurgery
Phoenix, AZ
Most recent review: 4 days ago
New
4.6
309 Ratings
147 Comments
Vikram Kumar, MD, FAANS is a Board Certified Neurosurgeon at The CORE Institute. His specialized interests include complex degenerative spine disease, brain and spine tumors, pituitary tumors, cerebral aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations, trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, and neurotrauma.
Dr. Kumar earned his Undergraduate Degree with Magna Cum Laude honors in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard University. He earned his Medical Degree on an honors scholarship at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School.
Vikram Kumar, MD, FAANS is a Board Certified Neurosurgeon at The CORE Institute. His specialized interests include complex degenerative spine disease, brain and spine tumors, pituitary tumors, cerebral aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations, trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, and neurotrauma.
Dr. Kumar earned his Undergraduate Degree with Magna Cum Laude honors in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard University. He earned his Medical Degree on an honors scholarship at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School.
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Didn't help at all. Very rude,
(4 days ago)
Dec-2025
Very personal
(1 week ago)
Nov-2025
Straight shooter. He was great at explaining what’s going on and the real-world options. I trust Dr. Kumarr
(1 week ago)
Nov-2025
Great Doctor! We Appreciate all you guys do! Thank you.
(2 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
Professional, cordial and prompt, Thanks.
(2 weeks ago)
Nov-2025
He's a great doctor. Did a wonderful job. So thankful for him.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
I was very impressed with my visit with
Dr. Vikram A. Kumar. Appreciate very much his frankness. Most specially I appreciate his straight forward interpretation of my MRI results as well as his well thought clinical approach of his medical management
of my specific medical problems.
I will religiously follow his recomme-dations & continue to get followed up by him.
Thank you Dr. Kumar. I appreciate you.
(1 month ago)
Nov-2025
Amazing surgeon! I feel like I have my life back after spinal surgery
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Best doctor surgery now bad in my life love highest patient and understanding really listen to what's going on
Vikram Kumar, MD, FAANS is a Board Certified Neurosurgeon at The CORE Institute. His specialized interests include complex degenerative spine disease, brain and spine tumors, pituitary tumors, cerebral aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations, trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, and neurotrauma.
Dr. Kumar earned his Undergraduate Degree with Magna Cum Laude honors in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard University. He earned his Medical Degree on an honors scholarship at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. Dr. Kumar completed his residency in neurosurgery at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, where he received general surgery and neurosurgery training at The Methodist Hospital, Ben Taub County Hospital, Houston VA, and Texas Children’s Hospital. Dr. Kumar received additional training in neurosurgical oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Dr. Kumar is an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. He is also the Section Chief of Neurosurgery and sits on the board of the Division of Neurosciences at Banner University Medical Center-Phoenix. Dr. Kumar is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons as well as the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
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Didn't help at all. Very rude,
Very personal
Straight shooter. He was great at explaining what’s going on and the real-world options. I trust Dr. Kumarr
Great Doctor! We Appreciate all you guys do! Thank you.
Professional, cordial and prompt, Thanks.
He's a great doctor. Did a wonderful job. So thankful for him.
I was very impressed with my visit with Dr. Vikram A. Kumar. Appreciate very much his frankness. Most specially I appreciate his straight forward interpretation of my MRI results as well as his well thought clinical approach of his medical management of my specific medical problems. I will religiously follow his recomme-dations & continue to get followed up by him. Thank you Dr. Kumar. I appreciate you.
Amazing surgeon! I feel like I have my life back after spinal surgery
Best doctor surgery now bad in my life love highest patient and understanding really listen to what's going on
Very knowledgeable and friendly