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Dr. Preethi Kumar, MD

Pediatrics* Age 53
Dr. Preethi Kumar, MD
3.5 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. Preethi Kumar, MD
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Dr. Preethi Kumar, MD

Pediatrics* Age 53
Newark, DE
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Preethi Kumar, MD is a Pediatrician in Newark, DE.

About

Dr. Kumar graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS and completed a residency at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Dr. Preethi Kumar, MD is a Pediatrician in Newark, DE. Dr. Kumar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Christiana Hospital and Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware. At present, Dr. Kumar received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Kumar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kumar also speaks Kannada. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Nemours Children's Health Newark
    200 Biddle Ave Ste 100, Newark, DE 19702
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (302) 836-7820
  2. 2 The Medical Institute of NJ PC
    11 Saddle Rd, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (973) 267-2122

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Jun 25, 2023
Dr Preethi Kumar , D O - is the finest greatest osteopathic doctor - she is truly gifted - I highly 10 star ?? recommend her - sharon k
Sharon K — Jun 25, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Kannada
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS
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  • Pediatrics
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Internship

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  • Victoria Hospital Bangalore
    1995
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Residency

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  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center
    1996
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Preethi Kumar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kumar's profile.

Dr. Preethi Kumar, MD is affiliated with Christiana Hospital and Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware.

Yes, Dr. Preethi Kumar, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Christiana Hospital

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE

  • Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE