Summary

As a rheumatologist, Manisha Kumar, DO, cares for patients with a broad spectrum of rheumatologic and autoimmune diseases. She has special clinical interests in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and osteoporosis. Dr. Kumar believes in working as a team with her patients and their referring physicians to achieve the best possible outcome for both acute and chronic musculoskeletal disease management and prevention. She received a bachelor's degree in molecular and cell biology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1996 and a doctoral degree in osteopathic medicine from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California in 2000. She completed her internal medicine training at White Memorial Medical Center in 2003, before coming to Scripps Clinic for fellowship training in rheumatology. She has been a member of the Scripps Clinic Medical Group division of rheumatology since completion of her fellowship in 2006. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Rheumatology, the American College of Physicians, and the Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California. In her spare time she enjoys running, skiing, golf, cooking, travel and spending time with her husband and two children.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 26 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Hindi, English, Gujarati, Spanish
  • Scripps Clinic
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Manisha Kumar has 2 locations

Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

3811 Valley Centre DrSan Diego, CA 92130
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego - Calle Verde

10862 Calle VerdeLa Mesa, CA 91941
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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RheumatologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineRheumatology
3.6 
26 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Hindi, English, Gujarati, Spanish
San Diego , CALa Jolla , CALa Jolla , CACarlsbad , CA
Med School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Manisha Kumar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Priority Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Manisha Kumar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Manisha Kumar has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Scripps Clinic2006

Residency

White Memorial Medical Center Program
White Memorial Hospital2003

Medical School

Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the PacificGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Manisha Kumar accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Manisha Kumar speak?
Dr. Manisha Kumar speaks Hindi, English, Gujarati, and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Manisha Kumar affiliated with?
Dr. Manisha Kumar is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Where is Dr. Manisha Kumar's office located?
Dr. Manisha Kumar's office is located at 3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA, 92130.
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