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Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD

Nephrology* Age 48
Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD
5.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD is a Nephrologist in Edgewood, KY.
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Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD

Nephrology* Age 48
Edgewood, KY
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD is a Nephrologist in Edgewood, KY.

About

Dr. Kumar graduated from B. J. Medical College (BJMC). Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD is a Nephrologist in Edgewood, KY. Dr. Kumar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital, St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital, St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital and St. Elizabeth Grant Hospital. Dr. Kumar has experience treating conditions like Mineral Metabolism Disorders, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kumar received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Kumar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hypokalemia
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Acidosis
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Stones
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
Goodpasture's Disease
Gout
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Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Kidney Infection
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Nephrotic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rhabdomyolysis
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Tuberous Sclerosis
Ureteral Stones
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney

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  • Choice Care PPO
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    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Cincinnati/Northern KY HMOx
  • Medical Mutual HMO
    SuperMed HMO
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  • Blue Card PPO
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  • Sagamore Plus
    Sagamore Plus PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley PPO
  • Bronze Pathway X - KY HMO-POS
  • SuperMed HMO
    Medical Mutual of Ohio HMO
    SuperMed PPO Plus
  • Health Network Option Open Access
    Health OH HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Choice POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 The Kidney and Hypertension Center
    830 Thomas More Pkwy Ste 202, Edgewood, KY 41017
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 341-6281
  2. 2 Office
    3219 Clifton Ave Ste 325, Cincinnati, OH 45220
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (513) 861-0800
  3. 3 Ross Dialysis
    3825 Kraus Ln Ste S, Fairfield, OH 45014
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (513) 487-5305
  4. 4 Office
    4435 Aicholtz Rd Ofc 800C, Cincinnati, OH 45245
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (513) 688-1500

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Patient Reviews
Nov 15, 2024
Wonderful Kidney Specialist!! Dr. Kumar is professional and informative. Each visit requires a blood test, then we go over the results, together. Dr. Kumar is very easy to speak with, when I receive any new prescriptions, must notify Dr. Kumar, make certain the pill does not affect my kidneys.
— Nov 15, 2024
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • B. J. Medical College (BJMC)
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Board Certifications

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  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kumar's profile.

Dr. Kumar frequently treats the following conditions: Mineral Metabolism Disorders, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital, St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital, St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital and St. Elizabeth Grant Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Rakesh Kumar, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital

    1 Medical Village Dr, Edgewood, KY

  • St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital

    4900 Houston Rd, Florence, KY

  • St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital

    85 N Grand Ave, Fort Thomas, KY

  • St. Elizabeth Grant Hospital

    238 Barnes Rd, Williamstown, KY