Summary

Dr. Chhavi Kumar specializes in internal medicine and hospice & palliative medicine, bringing over two decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at New York University. Her 21 years of experience have equipped her with comprehensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions and providing compassionate end-of-life care.

Dr. Kumar practices at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York and maintains hospital privileges at NYU Tisch Hospital. She focuses on treating patients with serious conditions including lung cancer and bone cancer, with particular expertise in metastatic lung cancer cases. Her practice emphasizes hospice care and palliative care services, helping patients and families navigate difficult medical journeys with dignity and comfort.

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Quick Facts

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

Office Location

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21 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Arabic, Spanish, Albanian, Turkish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
New York , NYPaterson , NJFanwood , NJMidland Park , NJ
Med School: BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: St.George’s University Med School: Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine
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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

Completed their residency at New York University.

Medical School

Graduated from BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Kumar's NPI number is 1265637011.

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

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