Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Ujjwal Kumar

Gastroenterology
Mercy Care Main Campus
788 8th Ave SE, 
Cedar Rapids, IA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
2
conditions
Mercy Care Main Campus
788 8th Ave SE, 
Cedar Rapids, IA 

Overview

Ujjwal Kumar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IA

Hospital Affiliations

St Charles Hospital
St Catherine Of Siena Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Walgreens
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Locations

Mercy Care Main Campus
788 8th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

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.

4 Total Publications

Cholecystectomy does not worsen progression or outcomes in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Cholecystectomy does not worsen progression or outcomes in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Journal: Translational gastroenterology and hepatology
Published: July 08, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ujjwal Kumar

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Ujjwal Kumar by calling their office at 319-369-4542. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ujjwal Kumar a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ujjwal Kumar is classified as an Advanced expert for Endoscopy, 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. Ujjwal Kumar specialize in?

While Dr. Ujjwal Kumar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Ujjwal Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ujjwal Kumar has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Ujjwal Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ujjwal Kumar accept my insurance?

Dr. Ujjwal Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 319-369-4542 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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