Sumit Kumar
Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Sumit Kumar

Nephrology | Internal Medicine
Texas Health Resources
Texas Kidney Institute
9900 N Central Expy, Ste 215, 
Dallas, TX 
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Expertise in
4
conditions
Texas Health Resources
Texas Kidney Institute
9900 N Central Expy, Ste 215, 
Dallas, TX 
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Overview

Sumit Kumar is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Glomerulonephritis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (1990)
Residency
Suny Upstate Medical University - GME (1995)
Specialties
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Fellowships
University of Colorado Health Science Center-MED (1998)
Suny Upstate Medical University - GME (1996)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Dallas
Texas Health Plano
Texas Health Rockwall
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Gender
Male

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Locations

Texas Kidney Institute
9900 N Central Expy, Ste 215, Dallas, TX 75231
Call: 214-396-4950

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.


2 Clinical Trials

A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, Pharmacodynamics, and Pharmacokinetics of Lademirsen (SAR339375) for Subcutaneous Injection Administered Every Week in Patients With Alport Syndrome
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, Pharmacodynamics, and Pharmacokinetics of Lademirsen (SAR339375) for Subcutaneous Injection Administered Every Week in Patients With Alport Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: September 11, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Iademirsen
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Multi-Center Open-label Investigation to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Multiple Doses of DM199 in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
A Multi-Center Open-label Investigation to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Multiple Doses of DM199 in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 31, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: DM199
Study Phase: Phase 2
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    • Chronic Kidney Disease
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    • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
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