Overview
Samir Kumar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.
Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Low Sodium Level, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Kumar is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- EPO
- HMO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
901 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 310, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
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. Samir T. Kumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samir T. Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samir T. Kumar by calling their office at 847-952-9332. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samir T. Kumar a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samir T. Kumar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Kidney 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. Samir T. Kumar specialize in?
While Dr. Samir T. Kumar is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, and Low Sodium Level. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Samir T. Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samir T. Kumar has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Kidney Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Samir T. Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samir T. Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Samir T. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-952-9332 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- NecrosisDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Experienced
- Acute Nephritic SyndromeDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Nephritic Syndrome.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- ColonoscopyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- EndoscopyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- Magnesium DeficiencyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Magnesium Deficiency.
- May Thurner SyndromeDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about May Thurner Syndrome.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- SVC ObstructionDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about SVC Obstruction.