Doctor Information
Aashish Jay Kumar, MD, D.ABA leads Spine & Pain Specialists of the Carolinas in Charlotte. A Charlotte native and board-certified anesthesiologist with interventional pain fellowship training at Wayne State University, he previously served as a Clinical Associate Professor at Duke University School of Medicine while running a pain practice in Raleigh.
Education, Residency & Fellowship Training
- Undergraduate: St. Bonaventure University
- Medical School: University of Medicine and Health Sciences
- Residency: Anesthesiology, Wayne State University
- Fellowships: Pediatric Anesthesiology, Children’s Hospital of Michigan; Interventional Pain Medicine, Wayne State University
- Board Certification: Anesthesiology (Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology)
- NPI Number: 1356769194
Clinical Specialties & Procedures
Dr. Kumar focuses on neuromodulation and minimally invasive spine care at Spine & Pain Specialists of the Carolinas, including:
- Spinal cord, DRG and peripheral nerve stimulation
- Sacroiliac joint fusion
- MILD and Vertiflex procedures
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Stellate ganglion and genicular nerve blocks
Dr. Kumar co-investigates in research trials of percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation for back pain and is a member of the Pain Society of the Carolinas, North American Neuromodulation Society, American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, and American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians.
Practice Location & Appointments
- Practice: Spine & Pain Specialists of the Carolinas
- Address: 12610 N. Community House Road, Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28277
- Phone: (704) 610-3220
- Website: spinepaincarolinas.com/provider/aashish-jay-kumar-m-d-d-aba
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where did Dr. Aashish Kumar train?
He completed anesthesiology residency and an interventional pain fellowship at Wayne State University, plus a pediatric anesthesiology fellowship at Children’s Hospital of Michigan.
Where does Dr. Kumar see patients?
At Spine & Pain Specialists of the Carolinas, 12610 N. Community House Road, Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28277. Call (704) 610-3220.
