Story Medical Welcomes Cardiologist Vishesh Kumar, MD

NEVADA, IOWA – Vishesh Kumar, MD, a board-certified cardiologist, will begin seeing patients at Story Medical in September. Dr. Kumar replaces Saurabh Aggarwal, MD, who had served cardiology patients in Nevada since 2017.

Dr. Kumar completed his medical education at St. George's Medical School at the University of Alberta in Canada. He then completed his residency and internship at Albany Medical Center in New York, and his fellowship at Sanford University of South Dakota School of Medicine. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English and Hindi. 

Dr. Kumar's clinical interests include cardiovascular care, invasive cardiology, nuclear cardiology and preventive health. His procedures include coronary angiogram, echocardiogram, stress cardiogram, transesophageal echo and nuclear stress tests. Dr. Kumar's care is patient-centered and focused on quality of life and prevention.

Dr. Kumar sees patients on a referral basis in the Outpatient Clinic at Story Medical in Nevada. Those with conditions they believe can benefit from Dr. Kumar’s expertise should visit with their primary care provider about being referred or call UnityPoint Cardiology at (515) 263-2400 to learn more.

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For more than 60 years, Story County Medical Center, Story Medical Clinics and Story Medical Senior Care have been the trusted providers of high-quality, local healthcare services for the residents of Story County. Their modern South Campus creates a healing environment that matches the personalized care and clinical expertise of its medical staff. Visit www.StoryMedical.org for more information.