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7 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Riten Kumar specializes in oncology with 22 years of experience treating patients with cancer and blood disorders. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Calcutta at the University of Calcutta and completed his residency at State University of New York, Downstate in 2008. Dr. Kumar pursued advanced fellowship training at both the Hospital for Sick Children at the University of Toronto in 2013 and Mayo Clinic in 2011, developing specialized expertise in pediatric oncology. He holds certification in Pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and speaks Hindi, English, and Haitian Creole.
Dr. Kumar practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital affiliations with Nationwide Children's Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating blood clotting disorders such as embolism and thrombosis, deep vein thrombosis, and bleeding conditions like hemophilia. He performs specialized blood tests including complete blood …counts, clotting time studies, and bleeding disorder panels to diagnose and monitor these complex conditions. Patients rate Dr. Kumar 5.0 out of 5 stars on average for his comprehensive care.
Read More Read less Dr. Kumar practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital affiliations with Nationwide Children's Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating blood clotting disorders such as embolism and thrombosis, deep vein thrombosis, and bleeding conditions like hemophilia. He performs specialized blood tests including complete blood …counts, clotting time studies, and bleeding disorder panels to diagnose and monitor these complex conditions. Patients rate Dr. Kumar 5.0 out of 5 stars on average for his comprehensive care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Hindi, English, Haitian Creole
- Hospital for Sick Children/University of Toronto
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215 Tel: (877) 442-3324
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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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Riten Kumar has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Riten Kumar is board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Hospital for Sick Children/University of Toronto in 2013 and Mayo Clinic in 2011.
Residency
Completed their residency at State University of New York, Downstate in 2008.
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College of Calcutta/University of Calcutta in 2004.
NPI Number
Riten Kumar's NPI number is 1558524769.
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