2.9
11 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Arun Kumar specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adults with complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Kilpauk Medical College and completed his residency training at St Joseph Hospital. With over three decades of clinical practice, Dr. Kumar has developed extensive expertise in managing chronic diseases and preventive care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations effectively.
Dr. Kumar practices at multiple locations in Columbia, Missouri and Naperville, Illinois, with affiliations at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, and Edward Hospital. He focuses particularly on treating diabetes, including Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. His practice also emphasizes managing high cholesterol and other cardiovascular risk factors. Kumar provides preventive services such as flu vaccinations and coordinates comprehensive blood work to monitor …his patients' health. Patients rate his care at an average of 2.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Kumar practices at multiple locations in Columbia, Missouri and Naperville, Illinois, with affiliations at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, and Edward Hospital. He focuses particularly on treating diabetes, including Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. His practice also emphasizes managing high cholesterol and other cardiovascular risk factors. Kumar provides preventive services such as flu vaccinations and coordinates comprehensive blood work to monitor …his patients' health. Patients rate his care at an average of 2.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 31 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- 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
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Office Locations
Dr. Arun Amirthalingam Kumar has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Arun Amirthalingam Kumar, MD | Eric Harker | Dr. Michael Albrecht, MD | Deesha Rajesh Bhojwani |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Infectious Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 31 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Columbia , MO | Lyons , CO | Lansing , KS | Columbia , MO |
| Med School: Kilpauk Medical College | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Baroda |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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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
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Arun Amirthalingam Kumar holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired 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
- What languages does Dr. Arun Kumar speak?
- Dr. Arun Kumar speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Arun Kumar affiliated with?
- Dr. Arun Kumar is affiliated with Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, and Edward Hospital.
- Does Dr. Arun Kumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Arun Kumar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arun Kumar?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Arun Kumar here on Vitals.
- 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.
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