Overview
Monisha Kumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 62 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
- EPO
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Locations
3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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. Monisha A. Kumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Monisha A. Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Monisha A. Kumar by calling their office at 215-662-3606. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Monisha A. Kumar a top-rated expert for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Monisha A. Kumar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, 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. Monisha A. Kumar specialize in?
While Dr. Monisha A. Kumar is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Monisha A. Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Monisha A. Kumar has published 62 articles and abstracts on conditions like Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. You can view a list of Dr. Monisha A. Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Monisha A. Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Monisha A. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Independent Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-3606 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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- Distinguished
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
- StrokeDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Experienced
- Brain AbscessDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain HerniationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Cold-Induced Sweating SyndromeDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome.
- DeliriumDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase DeficiencyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency.
- EncephalitisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- GastrostomyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HydrocephalusDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)Dr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
- Low Blood PressureDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Memory LossDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MeningitisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.
- SeizuresDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Shapiro SyndromeDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Shapiro Syndrome.
- Status EpilepticusDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Status Epilepticus.
- Stent PlacementDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- ThrombectomyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Transmyocardial RevascularizationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Transmyocardial Revascularization.
- Traumatic Brain InjuryDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Traumatic Brain Injury.