Meet Dr. M. Bharath Kumar, a distinguished and highly-skilled ophthalmologist dedicated to preserving and enhancing vision at Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram. With a profound commitment to eye care, Dr. Kumar possesses extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of ocular conditions, ensuring his patients receive the most advanced and compassionate treatment available.

Specializing in comprehensive ophthalmology, Dr. Bharath Kumar's practice encompasses cataract surgery, glaucoma management, diabetic retinopathy, and the treatment of various corneal and retinal diseases. He is renowned for his meticulous surgical skills and his patient-centric approach, taking the time to explain conditions and treatment options clearly, thereby empowering patients in their healthcare decisions. His association with a premier institution like Manipal Hospital ensures access to state-of-the-art technology and a multidisciplinary team for holistic care.

If you are seeking an expert ophthalmologist in Malleshwaram for routine eye exams, complex surgical procedures, or managing chronic eye conditions, trust Dr. M. Bharath Kumar for exceptional medical expertise and a clear path to better eye health. Schedule your consultation today to experience world-class ocular care.

Specialities

Dr. M Bharath Kumar specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. M Bharath Kumar’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedSri Devaraj Urs Medical College(M.Ch. 2010)

Memberships

Dr. M Bharath Kumar is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedAll India Ophthalmological Society

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. M Bharath Kumar has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedBest Doctor Award(Indian Medical Association (IMA) )

Experience

With a career spanning 8+ years, Dr. M Bharath Kumar has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedManipal Hospital Malleshwaram(Resident Doctor 2007-01-08 - 2010-05-21)
  • checkedKMC Hospital Mangalore(Senior Consultant 2010-07-27 - 2017-07-19)
  • checkedColumbia Asia Hospitals(Specialist Doctor 2017-08-31 - 2020-02-11)
  • checkedTata Memorial Hospital(Senior Consultant 2020-03-20 - 2023-09-05)

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. M Bharath Kumar, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. M Bharath Kumar with their health.

As a software engineer with chronic...
Aug 20, 2025

As a software engineer with chronic dry eyes, I'd seen multiple ophthalmologists without relief. Dr. Kumar spent 45 minutes analyzing my screen time patterns and prescribed a customized treatment combining specialized drops and lifestyle modifications. My eye strain has reduced by 80% in just three weeks!

Our 7-year-old daughter was terrified of...
Jun 25, 2025

Our 7-year-old daughter was terrified of eye doctors after a previous traumatic experience. Dr. Kumar transformed the examination into a game, using cartoon-themed instruments and explaining everything in child-friendly terms. She now actually looks forward to her follow-up visits for her strabismus treatment.

I underwent complex cataract surgery with...
Jul 10, 2025

I underwent complex cataract surgery with multifocal lens implantation performed by Dr. Kumar. His surgical precision is unmatched - I now have 20/20 vision without glasses for the first time in 30 years. The entire team at Manipal Hospital provided exceptional care throughout my journey.

After being misdiagnosed elsewhere with chronic...
Jul 30, 2025

After being misdiagnosed elsewhere with chronic conjunctivitis, Dr. Kumar correctly identified my condition as ocular rosacea during a routine checkup. His detailed explanation of the condition and targeted treatment plan finally brought relief after months of suffering. His diagnostic acumen is extraordinary.

Dr. Bharath Kumar saved my 85-year-old...
Jun 03, 2025

Dr. Bharath Kumar saved my 85-year-old mother's vision when she suddenly developed acute angle-closure glaucoma. His calm demeanor during the emergency procedure at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram was remarkable. He personally called us twice post-discharge to check on her recovery - something I've never experienced with any other specialist.


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