Summary

Dr. Rekha Kumar is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from New York Medical College and completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 19 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kumar provides comprehensive care for patients with hormonal and metabolic disorders. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kumar practices at multiple NewYork Presbyterian locations throughout New York, including Weill Cornell Medical Center, Lower Manhattan Hospital, and Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns. Her practice locations include the Iris Cantor Women's Health Center and the Comprehensive Weight Control Center in New York. She focuses on helping patients manage complex endocrine conditions and metabolic health challenges. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 26 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 12 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Rekha Babu Kumar has 12 locations

Weill Cornell Medicine Primary Care Iris Cantor Health Center

425 E 61st St Fl 11New York, NY 10065
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Rekha Babu Kumar

1165 York AveNew York, NY 10065

Dr. Rekha Babu Kumar

1305 York Ave Fl 4New York, NY 10021
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Rekha Babu Kumar

425 E 61st St Fl 4New York, NY 10065

Iris Cantor Women's Health Center

425 E 61st St Fl 8-11New York, NY 10065

Iris Cantor Women's Health Center

425 E 61st StNew York, NY 10065

Newyork Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital

170 William StNew York, NY 10038

Newyork Presbyterian Alexandra Cohen Hospital For Women And Newborns

1283 York Ave Fl 12New York, NY 10065

Iris Cantor Women's Health Center

425 E 61st St # 811New York, NY 10065

Comprehensive Weight Control Center

1305 York Ave Fl 4New York, NY 10021
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
19 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
New York , NYNew York , NYFresh Meadows , NYWhite Plains , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rekha Babu Kumar

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rekha Babu Kumar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rekha Babu Kumar has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Rekha Babu Kumar holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Kumar's NPI number is 1598922023.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Rekha Kumar speak?
Dr. Rekha Kumar speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Rekha Kumar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rekha Kumar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Rekha Kumar accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rekha Kumar?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Rekha Kumar affiliated with?
Dr. Rekha Kumar is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, Newyork Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital, and Newyork Presbyterian Alexandra Cohen Hospital For Women And Newborns.

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