Overview
Neelja Kumar, MD, earned her medical degree at Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education with Stonybrook Medical Center, New York. She completed her clinical fellowship in Nephrology at Yale School of Medicine, New Haven Connecticut. Dr. Kumar completed her residency in internal medicine at New York University Langone Medical Center and then went on to complete an additional year as chief resident. Dr. Kumar is a board-certified nephrologist and has been part of the faculty at Montefiore since 2014. Dr. Kumar serves as Medical Director at an outpatient dialysis unit in the Bronx. Additionally, Dr. Kumar is an Associate Program Director for the nephrology fellowship program and has worked to enrich the academic curriculum for the clinical fellows. Her clinical interests within nephrology include renal disease in the critically ill population and renal disease during pregnancy.
Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Low Sodium Level.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 2nd Floor, Bronx, NY 10467
1621 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10461
1180 Morris Park, 2nd Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
1250 Waters Place- Tower II, 12th Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Maya Fakhoury is a Nephrologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fakhoury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are Hypophosphatemia, Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Hypophosphatasia (HPP), and Juvenile Paget's Disease.
Ocean Renal Associates PA
Mrugesh Panchani is a Nephrologist in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Panchani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypophosphatasia (HPP). His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Hypophosphatasia (HPP), and Juvenile Paget's Disease.
Barnabas Health Medical Group PC
Navdeep Dhillon is a Nephrologist in Eatontown, New Jersey. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypophosphatasia (HPP). Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Juvenile Paget's Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Kidney Transplant.
Areas of Expertise
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- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- High Potassium LevelDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- HypophosphatemiaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatemia.