Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Vivek A. Kumar

Internal Medicine
Lahey Medical Center Peabody
1 Essex Center Dr, 
Peabody, MA 
Expertise in
13
conditions
Lahey Medical Center Peabody
1 Essex Center Dr, 
Peabody, MA 

Overview

Vivek Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts.

Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Kidney Transplant, and Endoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 549 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Hospital Affiliations

South Shore Hospital
Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Lahey Medical Center Peabody
1 Essex Center Dr, Peabody, MA 01960
Other Locations
Brigham and Women's Hospital
75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115

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.

549 Total Publications

Hypothyroidism in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
Hypothyroidism in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
Journal: The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
Published: August 03, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vivek A. Kumar

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Vivek A. Kumar by calling their office at 978-538-4330. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Vivek A. Kumar a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vivek A. Kumar is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Kidney 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. Vivek A. Kumar specialize in?

While Dr. Vivek A. Kumar is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Acute Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Vivek A. Kumar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vivek A. Kumar has published 549 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Vivek A. Kumar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vivek A. Kumar accept my insurance?

Dr. Vivek A. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 978-538-4330 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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