Overview
Shweta Kumar is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California.
Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Rathke Cleft Cyst.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.
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965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
453 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
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.
Stanford Hospital And Clinics
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University Of California San Francisco
Daniel Cooke is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cooke is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Cooke is currently accepting new patients.
Radiology At China Basin
Dr. Christopher Hess is a neuroradiologist, a specialist in diagnosing nervous system disorders with advanced imaging technologies. He uses MRI to diagnose and monitor neurodegenerative disorders such as dementia, and movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease and epilepsy. He also has expertise in diagnosing vascular anomalies (abnormalities involving blood vessels) and in CT-guided spinal procedures. He serves as chair of the UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging. Hess earned his medical degree at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He earned a master of science degree and doctorate in electrical engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He completed a residency in radiology and a fellowship in neuroradiology at UCSF. Dr. Hess is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses PHACE Syndrome, Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Clouston Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Hess is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Neuroradiology. Dr. Hess is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shweta S. Kumar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shweta S. Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shweta S. Kumar by calling their office at 650-723-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shweta S. Kumar a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shweta S. Kumar is classified as an Advanced expert for Stroke, 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. Shweta S. Kumar specialize in?
While Dr. Shweta S. Kumar is a Neuroradiology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neuroradiology.
Does Dr. Shweta S. Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shweta S. Kumar has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Shweta S. Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
- Rathke Cleft CystDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Rathke Cleft Cyst.
- StrokeDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Brain AneurysmDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Koolen De Vries SyndromeDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Koolen De Vries Syndrome.
- Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL)
- Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL)
- RASopathiesDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about RASopathies.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Tarlov CystsDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Tarlov Cysts.
- Vein of Galen AneurysmDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Vein of Galen Aneurysm.
- Vertebral Artery DissectionDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Vertebral Artery Dissection.
- Wyburn-Mason SyndromeDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.
