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Dr Vinod Kumar

MD, PGDip (Diabetology), Diploma (Endocrinology)

Internal Medicine Doctor

21 years of experience

Dubai

(+3 more)

4.87

/5

(115 reviews)

21 years of experience

Dubai

(+3 more)

Areas of expertise

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
36
Diabetes
20
General Medicine
5

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About Dr Vinod Kumar

Dr Vinod Kumar is a specialist in internal medicine at Prime Hospital, where has worked for the past 12 years. He has over 16 years of experience in the field and specialises in the management of infectious diseases, acute febrile illnesses, the management of diabetes and its related complications, the management of hypertension, and guidance on travel vaccinations. He also provides guidance to prevent diabetes and obesity including dietary advice and lifestyle modifications and to prevent hypertension and its complications.

He gained his medical qualifications from Gandhi Medical College in India in 1991 before obtaining a diploma in child health from Niloufer Hospital, one of the largest children's hospitals in India in 1994. He went on to complete an MD in Internal Medicine at Gandhi Medical College where he trained in a number of specialties including Cardiology, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology and Infectious Diseases. He completed his thesis in nephrology titled, "Clinical and Histopathological Study of Adult Nephrotic Syndrome".

He later joined one of the biggest super speciality hospitals in Hyderad where he gained expertise in treating all kinds of cases related to internal medicine before moving to the UAE and joining Prime Medical Center 2005. In 2015, he completed a postgraduate Diploma in Diabetology at Cardiff University and a Diploma in Endocrinology the following year.


Subspecialties

  • Diabetes

Areas of expertise

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High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
36
Diabetes
20
General Medicine
5
Hyperlipidaemia
4
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT)
4
Hemorrhoids
3
Cyst Removal
2
Blood Testing and Results Interpretation
2
Dizziness
1
Hernia
1
Stomach Pain or Abdominal Pain
1
Musculoskeletal Injury
1
High Cholesterol
1
Rhinitis
1
Sebaceous Cyst Removal
1
Lipoma Removal
1
Heartburn (Acid Reflux)
1
Tonsillitis
1
Thyroidectomy
1
Hand Surgery
1
Genetic Consultation & Counselling
1
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
1
Eye Muscle (Squint) Surgery
1
Acid Reflux Surgery
1
Umbilical (Belly-Button) Hernia
1
Thyroid Nodules
1
Joint Pain
1
Chronic Cough
1
Cystic Fibrosis
1
Migraine
1
Head & Neck Tumours
1
Fever
1
Hyperthyroidism
1
Inguinal Hernia
1
Chin Surgery
1
Thyroid Problems
1
Gallstone Surgery
1
All Aspects of Oral Surgery including biopsies of discoloured patches in the Mouth, White Patches and Lesions
1
Persistent Sore Throat Treatment
1
Hernia Surgery
1
Couple Therapy
1
School Observations & Assessments
1
Skin Infections
1
Internal Family Systems Therapy
1
Muscle Energy Technique
1

Registered with

Dubai Health Authority

No. 0241082


Qualifications

Gandhi Medical College in India - 1991

Diploma in Child Health D.ch from Niloufer Hospital, India - 1994

M.D. in Internal Medicine in Gandhi Medical College - 1997


Languages spoken

  • English

Locations

Prime Hospital Garhoud

Airport Road, Al Garhoud Next to Le Meridian Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

4.76(7,334 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Prime Medical Center - Deira @Reef Mall

Salah Al Din St 2nd Floor, Reef Mall - Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

4.72(5,537 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Prime Medical Centre Barsha Heights

The Onyx Tower 1 - Sheikh Zayed Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

4.72(2,132 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Prime Corp Medical Center - Al Qusais

Ground Floor Al Qusais Plaza - Damascus Street, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

4.45(760 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Areas of expertise

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
36
Diabetes
20
General Medicine
5

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr. Vinod Kumar offers good, professional patient care. He accommodates patients and explains their medical issues. Dr. Vinod receives praise for surgical skill, including cyst removal and gallbladder surgery. He also helps patients with diagnosis and treatment for conditions like High Blood Pressure.

5
verified patient
12 Aug 2026

Excellent Service I would like to share my sincere appreciation for Dr. Vinod Kumar Goka at Prime Healthcare Group – Deira Branch, whom I consulted on 25 July 2026**. Dr. Goka was very professional, attentive, and approachable throughout the consultation. He took the time to listen carefully, explain everything clearly, and address my concerns with patience and genuine care. I really appreciated his friendly attitude and the way he made me feel comfortable and well looked after. Overall, I had a very positive experience and would highly recommend Dr. Vinod Kumar Goka to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, caring, and professional doctor. Thank you, Dr. Goka, for the excellent service and care!

5
verified patient
04 Aug 2026

My experience with Dr Vinod was nice.

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4
verified patient
03 Aug 2026

Dr. Vinod Kumar is accommodating and caring.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
01 Aug 2026

Good doctor

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
22 Jul 2026

Excellent

5
verified patient
20 Jul 2026

He is very professional, soft spoken, accomodating, lenient, kind and receptive doctor. He has a very kind care on his patient in my opinion as one of his recent outpatient.

Patient seen for:
1
verified patient
12 Jul 2026

His behavior was so rude to me , he said why come here to see me without a referral and said don’t come to me next time also he criticized my insurance

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
12 Jul 2026

Dr Kumar is a very good to his patients and a good doctor.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
09 Jul 2026

Professional and very caring doctor to his patients.

5
verified patient
08 Jul 2026

I have been seeing Dr. Vinod for the past 11 years, and he has always been the same—welcoming, attentive, and a great listener. He genuinely cares about my health and always provides excellent care. Of course, he does get a little annoyed when I don't follow my diet, but that's because he truly wants the best for his patients. I highly appreciate his dedication and support over the years.

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What are Dr Vinod Kumar's reviews like?

Dr Vinod Kumar's overall patient rating is 4.87 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 115 reviews.

What languages does Dr Vinod Kumar speak?

Dr Vinod Kumar speaks English

Where is Dr Vinod Kumar located?

Dr Vinod Kumar primarily practices at Prime Hospital Garhoud, located at Airport Road, Al Garhoud Next to Le Meridian Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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