Summary

Dr. Prasanna Kumar is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internal medicine physician with over six decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Mysore Medical College And Research Institute and completed his residency training with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. His extensive career spanning 61 years has given him deep expertise in heart and vascular conditions as well as comprehensive adult care. Dr. Kumar provides care in English.

Dr. Kumar practices at Gateway Regional Medical Center and maintains offices in Granite City, Illinois. His dual specialization allows him to treat both complex heart conditions and provide general internal medicine care for adult patients. With his cardiovascular expertise, he addresses heart disease, blood vessel disorders, and related conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 61 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Prasanna C Kumar has 3 locations

Amar Medical Associates Ltd

3165 Myrtle Ave Ste 1Granite City, IL 62040
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

Amar Medical Associates Ltd

3165 Myrtle AveGranite City, IL 62040
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

Gateway Regional Medical Center

2100 Madison AveGranite City, IL 62040

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseRadiation OncologyNeuroradiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
61 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Marathi
Granite City , ILSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Mysore Medical College And Research Institute Med School: SETH GS MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Prasanna C Kumar

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Prasanna C Kumar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Prasanna C Kumar has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Check-up
  • Heart Block
  • Heartburn
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Unstable Angina
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from Mysore Medical College And Research Institute in 1965.

NPI Number

Dr. Kumar's NPI number is 1285639559.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Prasanna Kumar's office located?
Dr. Prasanna Kumar's office is located at 3165 Myrtle Ave Ste 1, Granite City, IL, 62040.
What languages does Dr. Prasanna Kumar speak?
Dr. Prasanna Kumar speaks English.
Is Dr. Prasanna Kumar accepting new patients?
Dr. Prasanna Kumar is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Prasanna Kumar's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Prasanna Kumar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Prasanna Kumar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Prasanna Kumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Prasanna Kumar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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