Summary

Dr. Nikhil Kumta is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Weill Cornell Medical College. With 17 years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Kumta has developed expertise in complex digestive conditions. He is fluent in English, German, Polish, and Spanish.

Dr. Kumta practices at NYU Langone Gastroenterology Associates in New York, NY, and maintains hospital affiliations with The Mount Sinai Hospital. He treats patients with conditions such as achalasia, acute pancreatitis, and autoimmune pancreatitis. His procedural expertise includes advanced endoscopy, bariatric endoscopy, and celiac plexus neurolysis. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 17 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, German, Polish, Spanish
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.8 
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4.3 
17 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, German, Polish, Spanish Speaks English, French, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYSomers , NYBROOKLYN , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nikhil Kumta

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Nikhil Kumta has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Nikhil Kumta has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Nikhil Kumta holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Weill Cornell Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 2009.

NPI Number

Nikhil Kumta's NPI number is 1639311061.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Nikhil Kumta affiliated with?
Nikhil Kumta is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.
What languages does Nikhil Kumta speak?
Nikhil Kumta speaks English, German, Polish, and Spanish.
Does Nikhil Kumta accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Nikhil Kumta accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Nikhil Kumta's office located?
Nikhil Kumta's office is located at 530 1st Ave Ste 7R, New York, NY, 10016.
Does Nikhil Kumta accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Nikhil Kumta has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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