Malini Kumar
16519 S. Route 59, Suite B, 
Plainfield, IL 

Overview

I enjoy working with children, birth through young adulthood, using a family-centered approach to provide the best individualized care for each child. I am passionate about patient education, from guiding new parents in caring for a newborn, encouraging healthy habits, to empowering young adults to take ownership of their health.

Her top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial and Asthma.

Graduate Institution

Midwestern University, DO, 2011

Residency

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Chief Resident in Pediatrics

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Edward Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • 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
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

16519 S. Route 59, Suite B, Plainfield, IL 60586
Other Locations
1020 E. Ogden Ave., Suite 201, Naperville, IL 60563
5207 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515

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.

Asthma
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Is Dr. Malini Kumar a top-rated expert for Developmental Dysphasia Familial?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Malini Kumar is classified as an Experienced expert for Developmental Dysphasia Familial, 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. Malini Kumar specialize in?

While Dr. Malini Kumar is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Asthma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Malini Kumar accept my insurance?

Dr. Malini Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 815-676-2570 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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