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Dr. Nitasha Kumar, MD

Rheumatology* Age 37
Dr. Nitasha Kumar, MD
5.0 (13 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Nitasha Kumar, MD

Rheumatology* Age 37
Silver Spring, MD
Accepting new patients
10 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Nitasha Kumar, MD works in Silver Spring, MD as a Rheumatologist and has 10 years experience.

They are board certified in Internal Medicine and graduated from CHIROPRACTIC INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK in 2014. Dr. Kumar has has worked on more claims relating to Osteoporosis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Kumar has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. They are affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital and University of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Institute. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Kumar practices at Arthritis and Rheumatism Associates in Silver Spring, MD and has additional offices in New Orleans, LA.

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  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Arthritis Rheumatism Associate Pc
    2730 University Blvd W Ste 310, Silver Spring, MD 20902
  2. 2 Ochsner Health System Internal Medicine
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121

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Jul 15, 2024
Dr. Kumar is a fantastic doctor. She explained everything to me in a clear and logical manner. She has a wonderful 'bedside' manner. I highly recommend Dr. Kumar.
Marjorie — Jul 15, 2024
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Specialties*
Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • CHIROPRACTIC INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK
    2014
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Nitasha Kumar, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Kumar accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Kumar accepts here.

Dr. Kumar frequently sees patients for Osteoporosis.

Dr. Kumar has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 13 times.

Dr. Kumar is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.

Dr. Kumar has been practicing as a Rheumatologist for 10 years.

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(301) 942-7600

Hospital Affiliations

  • Holy Cross Hospital
  • University of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Institute

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)