3.9
28 Ratings with 16 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shanthi Kumar specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adults with complex medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Jaffna Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency training at St. Luke's Hospital. Dr. Kumar is fluent in both English and Tamil, allowing her to serve patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Dr. Kumar practices at Saint Lukes Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri. She focuses on caring for patients with memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia, as well as treating pressure sores. Her treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy services, conducting bedside swallow evaluations, and developing strength training programs for her patients. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Kumar practices at Saint Lukes Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri. She focuses on caring for patients with memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and dementia, as well as treating pressure sores. Her treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy services, conducting bedside swallow evaluations, and developing strength training programs for her patients. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- speaks English, Tamil
- St. Luke's Hospital
- 16 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
St. Luke's Drs Mera, Boesch & Kumar
121 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 305Chesterfield, MO 63017 Tel: (636) 685-7727
Mon7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Shanthi S. Kumar, MD | Dr. Sreelatha Varma, MD | Dr. Kelly Ann Wood, MSPH, MD | Dr. Siroth Charnond, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 20 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Chesterfield , MO | Saint Louis , MO | Columbia , IL | Florissant , MO |
| Med School: University of Jaffna Faculty of Medicine (Medical Education) | Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Shanthi S. Kumar
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Medical Specialties
Shanthi S. Kumar has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Shanthi S. Kumar has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Shanthi S. Kumar holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St. Luke's Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Jaffna Faculty of Medicine (Medical Education).
NPI Number
Shanthi S. Kumar's NPI number is 1497710651.
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- Where is Shanthi Kumar's office located?
- Shanthi Kumar's office is located at 121 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 305, Chesterfield, MO, 63017.
- Which hospitals is Shanthi Kumar affiliated with?
- Shanthi Kumar is affiliated with SAINT LUKES HOSPITAL.
- What languages does Shanthi Kumar speak?
- Shanthi Kumar speaks English and Tamil.
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