Overview
Dr. Sandhya Kumar is an Assistant Professor, Director of Homeless Healthcare Curriculum, and Assistant Program Director for Curriculum Development for the family medicine residency in the Montefiore-Einstein Department of Family & Social Medicine. She created and continues to direct the family medicine homeless healthcare track and the NYC Homeless Healthcare Fellowship. Dr. Kumar spends her clinical time providing primary care at domestic violence, family, and adult shelters through the Bronx Health Collective and Care for the Homeless.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Pustules, Asthma in Children, and Asthma.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
3544 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
853 Longwood Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459
3011Boston Road, Bronx, NY 10469
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sandhya L. Kumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sandhya L. Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sandhya L. Kumar by calling their office at 718-920-4678. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sandhya L. Kumar a top-rated expert for Opioid Use Disorder?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sandhya L. Kumar is classified as an Experienced expert for Opioid Use Disorder, 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. Sandhya L. Kumar specialize in?
While Dr. Sandhya L. Kumar is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Opioid Use Disorder, Pustules, and Asthma in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Sandhya L. Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sandhya L. Kumar has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Opioid Use Disorder. You can view a list of Dr. Sandhya L. Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sandhya L. Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandhya L. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-920-4678 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AsthmaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Opioid Use DisorderDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Use Disorder.
- PustulesDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Pustules.