Summary

Dr. Neelja Kumar is an internal medicine physician who completed her medical education at The City College of New York. She pursued her residency training at New York University Medical Center and advanced her expertise through a fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital. Dr. Kumar is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Kumar practices at NYU Tisch Hospital and maintains multiple locations throughout the Bronx. She specializes in treating patients with chronic kidney disease and iron deficiency anemia. Her expertise includes performing dialysis procedures and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis for patients requiring kidney support. Patients have given Dr. Kumar an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Yale New Haven Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Neelja D. Kumar has 4 locations

Medical Arts Pavilion Nephrology

3400 Bainbridge Ave Fl 2Bronx, NY 10467

Montefiore Hutch Tower II Nephrology

1250 Waters Pl Fl 12Bronx, NY 10461

MMC Wellness Nephrology

1180 Morris Park Ave Ste 2Bronx, NY 10461

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.2 
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27 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, French Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
Bronx , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NYWarren , NJ
Med School: The City College of New York (Medical Education) Med School: Zicklin School of Business Med School: University Of Benin School Of Medicine Med School: Guangdong Pharmaceutical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Neelja D. Kumar

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AgeWell New York
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - IPA
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Neelja D. Kumar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Neelja D. Kumar has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

Neelja D. Kumar holds an expired medical license in the state of New York. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from The City College of New York (Medical Education).

NPI Number

Neelja D. Kumar's NPI number is 1396911236.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Neelja Kumar's office located?
Neelja Kumar's office is located at 3400 Bainbridge Ave Fl 2, Bronx, NY, 10467.
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