Summary

Dr. Shakthi Kumar is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. He completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hospital and brings 18 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Kumar speaks English and provides comprehensive care for digestive health conditions.

Dr. Kumar practices at multiple locations throughout Oak Park and Elmhurst, Illinois, including Elmhurst Memorial Hospital. He specializes in treating common digestive conditions such as hemorrhoids, colon polyps, and diverticular disease. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures with sedation to ensure patient comfort during diagnostic evaluations.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Yale New Haven Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Shakthi Dharan Kumar has 5 locations

Elmhurst Memorial Elmhurst Clinic Oak Park

1100 Lake St Ste 230Oak Park, IL 60301
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Elmhurst Memorial Hospital

155 E Brush Hill RdElmhurst, IL 60126

Rush Oak Park Hospital

520 S Maple AveOak Park, IL 60304

Elmhurst Clinic

1200 S York St Ste 2000Elmhurst, IL 60126
Mon6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 8:00 pm
Sat6:30 am - 3:00 pm
Sun7:30 am - 4:00 pm

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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18 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Oak Park , ILHighland Park , ILEVANSTON , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: University of Illinois Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: University of South Florida College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shakthi Dharan Kumar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • ComPsych
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Workers’ Compensation
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shakthi Dharan Kumar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shakthi Dharan Kumar has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Yale New Haven Hospital

Medical School

Michigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Shakthi Kumar affiliated with?
Dr. Shakthi Kumar is affiliated with Elmhurst Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. Shakthi Kumar's office located?
Dr. Shakthi Kumar's office is located at 1100 Lake St Ste 230, Oak Park, IL, 60301.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shakthi Kumar?
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Does Dr. Shakthi Kumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shakthi Kumar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Shakthi Kumar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shakthi Kumar accepts on their Vitals profile.

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