Kumaravel Rajakumar
Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Kumaravel Rajakumar

Pediatrics
108 Penn Plaza, 
Turtle Creek, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
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Expertise in
2
conditions
108 Penn Plaza, 
Turtle Creek, PA 

Overview

Research Interests:- Vitamin D and Vascular Function in Obese Children.- Vitamin D nutrition in pre- and early adolescent children: focused on characterization of vitamin D status and defining the serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D thresholds for vitamin D insufficiency, with an emphasis on minority health and health disparities.- Relationship between vitamin D and obesity.- Explore the skeletal and non-skeletal benefits of vitamin D supplementation.- Benefits of vitamin D optimization for metabolic and vascular health outcomes.- Racial differences in parental trust towards medicine and research: implications for enrollment of minority children in clinical research.View Dr. Rajakumar's full list of publications from PubMed:Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule.

Dr. Rajakumar is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

Dr. Rajakumar is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Rajakumar is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Madras Medical College

Residency

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

University of Manitoba

Languages Spoken

English
Tamil

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Pediatric Primary Care in Turtle Creek
108 Penn Plaza, Turtle Creek, PA 15145
Other Locations
Pediatric Primary Care (Upper Level) in Oakland
3420 5th Avenue, Upper Level, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kumaravel Rajakumar

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Is Dr. Kumaravel Rajakumar a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kumaravel Rajakumar is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity in Children, 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. Kumaravel Rajakumar specialize in?

While Dr. Kumaravel Rajakumar is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, and Vitamin D Deficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Kumaravel Rajakumar accept my insurance?

Dr. Kumaravel Rajakumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-816-3686 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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