Dr. Jaya B. Kumar

Florida Retina Institute

Dr. Jaya B. Kumar, an esteemed retina specialist with Florida Retina Institute, brings a wealth of experience and compassion to her practice. With six years at Florida Retina Institute and a robust academic background including training at Duke and Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Kumar is dedicated to personalized patient care.

“Every patient deserves to feel heard and understood,” Dr. Kumar says. “Our goal is to alleviate fears and provide tailored treatment plans.”

As a female leader in vitreo-retinal surgery, Dr. Kumar is passionate about mentorship and diversity in medicine. “It’s crucial for students to see role models who reflect their own experiences,” she says. Dr. Kumar actively participates in mentorship programs, guiding aspiring ophthalmologists.

Beyond her medical expertise, Dr. Kumar finds balance in her role as a mother of two. “It’s a juggling act, and I want my children to see that women can be leaders in their fields while nurturing a family.”

With the upcoming opening of the new office in Wildwood, Dr. Kumar and her team continue to expand their reach, providing cutting-edge retinal care across Central Florida.

Dr. Kumar’s story embodies dedication, compassion, and the pursuit of excellence in medicine.