Dr. Kunal Kumar

MBBS, MD, DM Neurology, Sleep Medicine

Dr. Kunal Kumar is the region’s only American board-certified neurologist and sleep medicine specialist, bringing world-class expertise and compassionate care to India. Trained at the prestigious University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA and formerly the Medical Director of the Jefferson Einstein Sleep Center in Philadelphia (USA), Dr. Kumar has over a decade of specialized experience in the field of sleep medicine.

During his tenure in the United States, Dr. Kumar established and led the sleep lab at Jefferson Einstein Hospital, which was accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine as an endorsement of the highest standards in sleep care. He has been instrumental in performing and supervising over 5,000 sleep studies, helping thousands of patients manage and overcome complex sleep disorders.

Driven by a mission to transform sleep health in India, Dr. Kumar now offers advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment plans, home-based sleep testing, and virtual consultations, making internationally recognized sleep care accessible and convenient.

Whether it’s insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, or other sleep-related conditions, Dr. Kunal Kumar brings unparalleled expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a patient-centered approach to every case.

Our Mission.

We Believe In Hard Work And Dedication

Our mission is to revolutionize sleep medicine in India by delivering world-class, evidence-based care for the full spectrum of sleep disorders. Led by Dr. Kunal Kumar — the region’s only American board-certified expert in Neurology and Sleep Medicine — we are committed to restoring the power of healthy sleep as a foundation for total well-being.

Through cutting-edge diagnostics, home-based sleep studies, and personalized treatment plans, we make international standards of sleep care accessible, comfortable, and effective. We strive not only to treat, but to transform — helping every patient achieve deep, restorative sleep and a renewed quality of life.

Education

Medical school: Grant Medical college and Sir JJ group of hospitals, Mumbai. 

Internal Medicine: Metropolitan Hospital, New York medical College, New York, USA

Neurology residency: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Neuro critical care fellowship: UHS Wilson Medical Center, Upstate medical University, Syracuse, New York, USA 

Sleep Medicine fellowship: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA

Membership

American Academy of Neurology 

Indian Academy of Neurology 

American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Awards & Leadership experience

JRD Tata scholarship for academic excellence in 2006 and 2007. 

Panel member of standard score setting invitation only committee for sleep medicine graduating doctors of American Board of internal medicine 2021. 

Elected as faculty of the month at Jefferson Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia for his exemplary work as medical director 2023.

Represented his state of New Mexico, USA twice for the patient advocacy committee nominated by the American Academy of Neurology 2020 .

Peer review for Sleep Journal by the American Academy of sleep medicine 2020-2024

Peer reviewer for Green Journal by American Academy of Neurology 2021

Having a visionary leader like Dr. Kunal Kumar at the helm of a sleep center can inspire a culture of excellence and ensure that patients receive comprehensive and quality care for their sleep-related concerns.

The vision and goal of our sleep center are to provide exceptional patient care, promote sleep health, and improve the quality of life for individuals with sleep disorders. We strive to offer accurate diagnoses, personalized treatment plans, and comprehensive support, while fostering an environment of compassionate care.

Struggling with restless nights?

Contact us today to schedule your consultation and take control of your sleep health.