Overview
Sampath Kumar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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Locations
7517 6th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
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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As a hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon, my expertise is in the surgical care of people who have cancer or benign disease of the pancreas, gallbladder, liver, and ampulla. However, my main area of expertise is pancreatic cancer.I chose to specialize in pancreatic cancer for a variety of reasons. It is a complex and aggressive disease that requires surgical and medical management based on innovative research. In addition, providing surgical treatment for pancreatic cancer demands great technical skills, and effective treatment requires a team of experts with access to the most sophisticated technology available.At Perlmutter Cancer Center, we perform more than 100 Whipple procedures—a complex surgery for cancer in the head of the pancreas—each year with outstanding outcomes. The mortality rate of Whipple procedures at our center is among the lowest in the world. I have performed more than 1,200 of these procedures.Our team has expertise in robotic surgery of the pancreas and liver, as well as in the removal of pancreatic tumors that involve major vessels, which is also known as locally advanced pancreatic cancer. We use transplants to manage certain types of liver tumors and offer precision treatment for all stages of pancreatic cancer. Our patients have access to the most advanced clinical trials.I feel privileged to share in the lives of people who have received a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and shepherd them through treatment. One of the most rewarding parts of. Dr. Wolfgang is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Wolfgang is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sampath R. Kumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sampath R. Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sampath R. Kumar by calling their office at 718-630-5777. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sampath R. Kumar a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sampath R. Kumar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gallbladder Disease, 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. Sampath R. Kumar specialize in?
While Dr. Sampath R. Kumar is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Sampath R. Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sampath R. Kumar has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallbladder Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Sampath R. Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sampath R. Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sampath R. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-630-5777 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
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Kumar isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- Breast InfectionDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- CellulitisDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- ColostomyDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Colostomy.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Fibrocystic Breast DiseaseDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrocystic Breast Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- NecrosisDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Breast CancerDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast LumpDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- ColonoscopyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Epidermoid CystDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Epidermoid Cyst.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- FibroadenomaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- GangreneDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- GastrectomyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- GastrostomyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- HysterectomyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Hysterectomy.
- IleostomyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- LymphangitisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Neuroma Biliary TractDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Neuroma Biliary Tract.
- Oral CancerDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Oral Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Stomach CancerDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Subareolar AbscessDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Subareolar Abscess.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- UreteroscopyDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
