Summary

Dr. Arun Kumar is an internal medicine physician who completed his medical education at Kilpauk Medical College and his residency at St Joseph Hospital. With 31 years of practice experience, he brings extensive knowledge to the care of adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Kumar is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Kumar maintains affiliations with Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, and Edward Hospital, with practice locations in Columbia, Missouri and Naperville, Illinois. He focuses on managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. His approach to care includes comprehensive diagnostic testing and therapeutic services like physical therapy to help patients achieve their health goals. Patients have given Dr. Kumar an average rating of 2.9 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.9
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • St Joseph Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Arun Amirthalingam Kumar has 3 locations

University Hospital

1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212

Edward Heart Hospital

801 S Washington StNaperville, IL 60540

Edward Hospital

801 S Washington StNaperville, IL 60540

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2.9 
31 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Columbia , MOLANSING , KSLyons , COColumbia , MO
Med School: Kilpauk Medical College Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Arun Amirthalingam Kumar

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Arun Amirthalingam Kumar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Arun Amirthalingam Kumar has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Arun Amirthalingam Kumar holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Joseph Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Kilpauk Medical College in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Kumar's NPI number is 1740249259.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Arun Kumar accepting new patients?
Dr. Arun Kumar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Arun Kumar speak?
Dr. Arun Kumar speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Arun Kumar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Arun Kumar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Arun Kumar affiliated with?
Dr. Arun Kumar is affiliated with Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, and Edward Hospital.
Where is Dr. Arun Kumar's office located?
Dr. Arun Kumar's office is located at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212.

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