Summary

Dr. Chhavi Kumar is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York University. With 21 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kumar brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients with complex medical conditions.

Dr. Kumar practices at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York, NY, and maintains hospital affiliations with NYU Tisch Hospital. She focuses on treating patients with lung cancer and liver cancer, including those with metastatic disease. Her expertise includes ordering diagnostic tests such as chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to help evaluate patient conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 21 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • New York University
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Speaks Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
New York , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: N K P Salve Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chhavi Bansal Kumar

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chhavi Bansal Kumar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chhavi Bansal Kumar has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York University

Medical School

BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 2005

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Which hospitals is Dr. Chhavi Kumar affiliated with?
Dr. Chhavi Kumar is affiliated with Nyu Tisch Hospital.
Where is Dr. Chhavi Kumar's office located?
Dr. Chhavi Kumar's office is located at 550 1st Ave, New York, NY, 10016.

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