Summary

Dr. Akanksha Kumar specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed her residency at UMDNJ. With 13 years of experience in practice, Dr. Kumar brings extensive knowledge to her patient care. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kumar practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Westfield, New Brunswick, and Berkeley Heights, with hospital privileges at Methodist Dallas Medical Center. She frequently treats patients with joint pain, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens. Her approach often includes physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kumar highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 13 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Umdnj
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Akanksha Kumar has 3 locations

Dr. Akanksha Kumar

560 Springfield AveWestfield, NJ 07090
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

1 Robert Wood Johnson PlNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

Summit Health Berkeley Heights Campus

1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Mon9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:30 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Akanksha Kumar, MDDr. Mark A. Jacknin, DODr. Kishi M Patel, DODr. Lisa Koers, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
13 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Hindi, Gujarati
Westfield , NJNew York , NYJackson Heights , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Akanksha Kumar

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • PreferredOne
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Akanksha Kumar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Akanksha Kumar has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Umdnj

Medical School

University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolGraduated in 2013

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Dr. Akanksha Kumar speaks English and Spanish.

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