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Dr. Anand Kumar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 42
Dr. Anand Kumar, MD
4.6 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. Anand Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Anand Kumar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 42
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Anand Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Kumar graduated from Pragnya Junior College in 2005 and completed a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.Dr. Anand Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Kumar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Methodist Hospital. Dr. Kumar has experience treating conditions like Upper Digestive Tract Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction and Retroperitoneum Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kumar received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Kumar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kumar also speaks Hindi and Telugu. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Locations

  1. 1 Jefferson Gastroenterolgy & Hepatology Associates
    1101 Chestnut St Fl 8, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Experience and Background Check

Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Bile Duct Obstruction
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Bile Duct Obstruction
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Bile Duct Obstruction
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Cholangitis
Pancreatitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Chronic Cholecystitis
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Pyloric Stenosis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Liver Biopsy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Abscess
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Cancer
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Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Familial Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hiatal Hernia
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurogenic Bowel
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatic Cystic Lesions
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Rectal Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Surgical Weight Loss
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders
Balloon Assisted Deep Enteroscopy
Biliary Drainage
Celiac Plexus Block
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Cryoablation
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Endoscopic Pseudocyst Drainage
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Endoscopic Zenker's Diverticulum Surgery
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
Pancreatic Endotherapy
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Stenting
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Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kumar
4.6
Based on 9 Reviews
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Aug 11, 2023
Extremely Polite and is very patient. Has excellent interventional skills. I have recommended all my friends, relatives and colleagues to him
Pragnya Das — Aug 11, 2023
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Dr. Kumar's Office & Staff

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Insurance Accepted

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  • Devon Health Services
  • US Family Health Plan
  • QualCare
  • WellPoint
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Curative EPO
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    Curative PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • UPMC
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Tricare
  • Humana
  • GEHA

About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Anand Kumar, MD is a gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 18 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Pragnya Junior College in 2005. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Hindi
Telugu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Pragnya Junior College
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Anand Kumar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kumar's profile.

Dr. Kumar frequently treats the following conditions: Upper Digestive Tract Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction and Retroperitoneum Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Anand Kumar, MD is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Methodist Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Anand Kumar, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Kumar has over 19 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA

  • Jefferson Methodist Hospital

    2301 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA

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