Summary

Anita Kumar specializes in internal medicine and oncology, bringing 18 years of experience to cancer care. They earned their medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed residency training at Brigham and Women's Outpatient Pharmacy. Their dual specialty training allows them to provide comprehensive care for cancer patients while addressing their overall health needs.

Kumar practices at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center locations in New York and Basking Ridge, New Jersey. They focus on treating blood cancers, including non-Hodgkin lymphoma and Hodgkin lymphoma. Kumar also helps patients manage cancer-related fatigue through various approaches including physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients consistently rate their care highly, giving them an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • Brigham And Womens Outpatient Pharmacy
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Anita Kumar has 3 locations

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

1275 York AveNew York, NY 10065
Mon5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge

136 Mountainview BlvdBasking Ridge, NJ 07920
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

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

1275 York Avenue Floors 1 - 4New York, NY 10065

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18 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Gujarati, Hindi Speaks English, Russian
New York , NYNew York , NYFairfield , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Zicklin School of Business Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: First Tashkent State Medical Institute
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Anita Kumar

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Anita Kumar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Anita Kumar has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Anita Kumar holds an active medical license in the states of New York and New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brigham And Womens Outpatient Pharmacy.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Kumar's NPI number is 1144489295.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Anita Kumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Anita Kumar's office located?
Dr. Anita Kumar's office is located at 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, 10065.
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