Summary

Dr. Mehandar Kumar is a medical oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients and blood disorders. He completed his residency at Trinitas Hospital in 2013, followed by fellowships at Seton Hall University in 2015 and St. Josephs Regional Medical Center in 2017. Dr. Kumar holds certifications in Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is fluent in English and Urdu.

Dr. Kumar practices at Saint Josephs University Medical Center and sees patients at multiple GK Health locations throughout New Jersey, including Old Bridge, Keansburg, and Hazlet. His expertise includes treating blood conditions such as iron deficiency anemia and immune thrombocytopenia purpura. He also administers chemotherapy treatments for cancer patients. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kumar highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 74 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Mehandar Kumar has 3 locations

GK Health, PC

200 Perrine RdOld Bridge, NJ 08857

GK Health, PC

100 Main StKeansburg, NJ 07734

GK Health, PC

155 Middle RoadHazlet, NJ 07730

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Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mehandar Kumar

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey) - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey - HMO
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - HMO
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Meritain Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Progressive - POS
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Mehandar Kumar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Mehandar Kumar has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hematology Oncology
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Mehandar Kumar holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL in 2010 and Dow Medical College in 2007.

NPI Number

Mehandar Kumar's NPI number is 1790082550.

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What languages does Mehandar Kumar speak?
Mehandar Kumar speaks English and Spanish.
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Mehandar Kumar is affiliated with Saint Josephs University Medical Center.
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