Vivek Kumar
Expertise in
21
conditions
Expertise in
21
conditions
700 High Street, Floor 2, 
Williamsport, PA 

Overview

Vivek Kumar, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center and is affiliated with UPMC Muncy and UPMC Williamsport. He completed his medical degree at Delhi University Maulana Azad Medical College.

Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 294 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Delhi University Maulana Azad Medical College

Residency

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Yale University

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Muncy
Upmc Williamsport
Upmc Wellsboro

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Punjabi

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Nippon Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • 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

UPMC Digestive Health Care
700 High Street, Floor 2, Williamsport, PA 17701

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kumar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vivek Kumar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vivek Kumar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Vivek Kumar by calling their office at 570-980-1032. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Vivek Kumar a top-rated expert for Mallory-Weiss Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vivek Kumar is classified as an Elite expert for Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, 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 Kumar specialize in?

While Dr. Vivek Kumar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, and Hereditary Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

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

Yes. Dr. Vivek Kumar has published 294 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mallory-Weiss Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Vivek 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 Kumar accept my insurance?

Dr. Vivek Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 570-980-1032 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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