Overview
Philosophy of care | I believe in patient-centered care. | Why I entered medicine | To help patients be at their best with their health. | Personal interests | I enjoy reading, traveling and spending time with family. | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 42th for pulmonology and lung surgery on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. |.
Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 205, Allentown, PA 18103
772 East Broad Street, Hazleton, PA 18201
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Aparna Kumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Aparna Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Aparna Kumar by calling their office at 610-402-9116. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Aparna Kumar a top-rated expert for Interstitial Lung Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Aparna Kumar is classified as an Advanced expert for Interstitial Lung Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Aparna Kumar specialize in?
While Dr. Aparna Kumar is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Aparna Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Aparna Kumar has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Interstitial Lung Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Aparna Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Aparna Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Aparna Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 610-402-9116 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lung NodulesDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- PneumoniaDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
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- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AsthmaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.