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Sonal Kumar, MD

Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Gastroenterology and Hepatology at David H. Koch Center 1283 York Avenue 9th Floor, New York, NY 10065
(800) 483-1397

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Sonal Kumar graduated summa cum laude from Washington University in St. Louis in 2002 and obtained her medical degree in 2006 from Washington University School of Medicine. She subsequently completed internal medicine internship and residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Washington University School of Medicine and then Gastroenterology and Hepatology fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital - Harvard University. During fellowship, she also received her Master of Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology/Hepatology.Dr. Kumar is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and currently is the Director of Clinical Hepatology at Weill Cornell Medical College. Her clinical interests include non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, viral hepatitis, genetic/autoimmune liver disease and alcoholic liver disease. Dr. Kumar also has a background in clinical research and is involved in multiple clinical trials. She is a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the European Association for the Study of the Liver, the Empire Liver Foundation, and the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Kumar also routinely performs upper endoscopy and colonoscopy.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine - 2006

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

1283 York Avenue 9th Floor, New York, NY 10065

Specialties Treated

Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology

Conditions Addressed

Benign Polyps of the Colon
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Chronic Pancreatitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Gastritis and Duodenitis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Constipation
Esophagitis
Cirrhosis
Ischemic Bowel Disease
Liver Cancer
Acute Pancreatitis
Infectious Liver Disease

Procedures Performed

Sigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

HealthFirst (NY)
Nippon Life Benefits
CareSource
Medicare
Transamerica
Aetna
Amida Care
MagnaCare
Montefiore HMO
EmblemHealth

Cancer 43
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 31
Orthopedics 75
Neurology & Neurosurgery 60
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 75
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 91
Diabetes & Endocrinology 44
Children's Hospital 22
Urology 87
Psychiatry 103
Geriatrics 82
Rehabilitation 38
Obsterics & Gynecology 17
Ophthalmology 4
Ear, Nose & Throat 11
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 3
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60