Overview
Salil Kumar is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kumar has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Cardiac Amyloidosis, and Heart Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
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. Salil Kumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Salil Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Salil Kumar by calling their office at 713-792-2121. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Salil Kumar a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Salil Kumar is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Failure, 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. Salil Kumar specialize in?
While Dr. Salil Kumar is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and High Cholesterol. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Salil Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Salil Kumar has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Salil Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Salil Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Salil Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-792-2121 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
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- Heart FailureDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Experienced
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Heart TransplantDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- High CholesterolDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.