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Dr. Kapisthalam Kumar, MD

Dr. Kapisthalam Kumar, MD

Medical Oncology*

Dr. Kapisthalam Kumar, MD is a medical oncologist in Trinity, FL. Dr. Kumar has extensive experience in Pancreatic Neoplasms and Gastrointestinal Neoplasms. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida Trinity Hospital and HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 43 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (43 reviews)

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

9320 State Road 54 Trinity, FL 34655
Telehealth available

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(727) 842-8411

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kumar is affiliated with HCA Florida Trinity Hospital Trinity, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kumar specializes in the areas of Hematology, Internal Medicine & Medical Oncology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Kumar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kumar

4.7

43 ratings, 20 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
7%
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2 Star
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1 Star
5%
5%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
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Feb 25, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Susan – Feb 22, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Debbie – Feb 21, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 07, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Peggylee Possehl – Jan 18, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Tonya – Jan 14, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 12, 2023
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Richard Tangradi – Nov 11, 2023
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Sep 27, 2023
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Sep 14, 2023
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Aug 24, 2023
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No results
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No results
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Jun 29, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 02, 2023
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 19, 2023
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Apr 17, 2023
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Apr 10, 2023
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Jan 18, 2023
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Jan 16, 2023
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Jan 10, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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care philosophy

At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute you will find experienced and compassionate doctors you can trust to treat your unique cancer. Our physicians share a passion for delivering exceptional and personalized care for all forms of cancer...read more

biography

Dr Kumar is a board-certified hematologist and oncologist with Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Pasco County. One of his primary goals in treating his patients is to make them feel comfortable. Dr Kumar received his medical degree...read more

  • Medical Oncology

  • Hematology

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    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Hematology
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Internal Medicine
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Medical Oncology
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Locations

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - TNC9320 State Road 54 Trinity, FL 34655
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Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - HDN14100 Fivay Rd Hudson, FL 34667
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida Trinity Hospital

    9330 State Road 54
    Trinity, FL 34655
    Recipient of 37
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital

    14000 Fivay Rd
    Hudson, FL 34667
    Recipient of 24
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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