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Dr. Benjamin Kummer specializes in neurology with additional expertise in internal medicine and vascular neurology. He earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. With 15 years of experience in neurological care, Dr. Kummer focuses particularly on vascular conditions affecting the brain and nervous system.
Dr. Kummer practices at several prestigious locations throughout New York, including The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Morningside, and Beth Israel Medical Center. He treats patients who have experienced strokes and helps identify BE FAST stroke warning signs. His expertise includes providing emergency care and coordinating therapeutic hypothermia treatments for critically ill patients. Dr. Kummer also works closely with physical therapy teams to support patient recovery and rehabilitation.
Dr. Kummer practices at several prestigious locations throughout New York, including The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Morningside, and Beth Israel Medical Center. He treats patients who have experienced strokes and helps identify BE FAST stroke warning signs. His expertise includes providing emergency care and coordinating therapeutic hypothermia treatments for critically ill patients. Dr. Kummer also works closely with physical therapy teams to support patient recovery and rehabilitation.
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Quick Facts
- 15 years of experience
- New York Presbyterian Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Benjamin R Kummer has 5 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 15 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Urdu | Speaks English | |
| New York , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYIT-COM) | Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School | Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Benjamin R Kummer has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Benjamin R Kummer has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Benjamin R Kummer holds an active medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Kummer's NPI number is 1457641037.
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- Dr. Benjamin Kummer's office is located at 1468 Madison Ave, New York, NY, 10029.
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