Overview
Rajiv Kumar is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.
Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Urothelial Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 279 peer reviewed articles.
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8701 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
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. Rajiv Kumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rajiv Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rajiv Kumar by calling their office at 219-738-5565. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rajiv Kumar a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rajiv Kumar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Rajiv Kumar specialize in?
While Dr. Rajiv Kumar is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Urothelial Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.
Does Dr. Rajiv Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rajiv Kumar has published 279 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Rajiv Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rajiv Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Rajiv Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 219-738-5565 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Lung CancerDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Advanced
- AscitesDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.


