Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy – aka Dr. Kumar

Dr. Kumar went to medical school at Madurai Medical College and worked at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences as a Resident and Chief Resident in Pediatrics. He did Pediatric resident and Chief resident at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY in 1998. He completed his fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2006. Dr. Kumar enjoys caring for patients requiring critical care medicine to include sepsis, respiratory failure, and traumatic brain injury. He has also developed an interest in outpatient pediatric medicine including ADHD and Dermatology. He is an avid reader and learner who has vast clinical experience to pair with being abreast of the latest medical research and recommendations. He is currently practicing at Via Christi Hospital in Wichita, KS and Topeka ER and Hospital in Topeka, KS. He enjoys learning from and inspiring growth into his own children, his wife’s cooking, watching movies, and reading.