Prashanth Ashok Kumar, MD, FACP

Biography

Dr. Prashanth Ashok Kumar is a Board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist who specializes in thoracic oncology, neuro-oncology, and sarcomas. He also manages patients with a wide variety of cancers and blood disorders. After receiving his medical degree from P.S.G. Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in India, he completed a residency program in internal medicine at the State University of New York, Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. Following his interest in specialty training, Dr. Ashok Kumar began a three-year fellowship in hematology-oncology at State University of New York, Upstate Medical College, Syracuse, NY. He served as the chief fellow for his program from 2023-2024 and garnered significant appreciation for developing the fellowship. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and is developing a committee for International Medical Graduates. Dr. Ashok Kumar has several publications, abstracts, case reposts, and presentations in various platforms and peer-reviewed indexed journals. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and Hematology and is a member of multiple professional societies.