Advanced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

Dr. Riten Kumar

Pediatrics
300 Longwood Ave, 
Boston, MA 

Advanced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
300 Longwood Ave, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Riten Kumar is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Renal Vein Thrombosis, Sickle Cell Disease, and Hemoglobin C Disease.

Graduate Institution
Calcutta Medical College, 1997 - 2002
Residency
SUNY/Downstate Medical Center, 2005 - 2008
Specialties
Pediatrics
Licenses
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in MA
Board Certifications
Pediatrics
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Fellowships
Mayo Clinic, 2008 - 2011
The Hospital for Sick Children, 2011 - 2013
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
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BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Community Health Options
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health New England
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
NH Healthy Families
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Tufts
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-355-6000

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.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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.


68 Total Publications

Efficacy and safety of thrombolysis for pediatric venous thromboembolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Efficacy and safety of thrombolysis for pediatric venous thromboembolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal: Blood advances
Published: May 07, 2025
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      • Renal Vein Thrombosis
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      • Sickle Cell Disease
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