Vivek Kumar
Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

Dr. Vivek Kumar

Gastroenterology
UPMC
UPMC Digestive Health Care
700 High Street, Floor 2, 
Williamsport, PA 
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Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis
UPMC
UPMC Digestive Health Care
700 High Street, Floor 2, 
Williamsport, PA 
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Overview

Vivek Kumar, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center and is affiliated with UPMC Muncy and UPMC Williamsport. He completed his medical degree at Delhi University Maulana Azad Medical College.

Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 85 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Delhi University Maulana Azad Medical College
Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Yale University
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Muncy
Upmc Williamsport
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Punjabi
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Digestive Health Care
700 High Street, Floor 2, Williamsport, PA 17701
Call: 570-980-1032

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kumar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


85 Total Publications

JAX Animal Behavior System (JABS): A genetics informed, end-to-end advanced behavioral phenotyping platform for the laboratory mouse.
JAX Animal Behavior System (JABS): A genetics informed, end-to-end advanced behavioral phenotyping platform for the laboratory mouse.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: September 26, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Barrett Esophagus
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    • Benign Esophageal Stricture
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    • Bile Duct Obstruction
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    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis
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    • Angiodysplasia of the Colon
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