3.9
28 Ratings with 16 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shanthi Kumar treats Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and decubitus ulcers, and performs physical therapy, bedside swallow exams, and strength training as part of her internal medicine practice. She is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital and sees patients in Chesterfield, Missouri.
Dr. Kumar earned her medical degree from the University of Jaffna Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at St. Luke's Hospital. She speaks English and Tamil. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kumar 3.93 out of 5.
Dr. Kumar earned her medical degree from the University of Jaffna Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at St. Luke's Hospital. She speaks English and Tamil. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kumar 3.93 out of 5.
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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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 25 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English |
| Chesterfield , MO | Lyons , CO | Mesquite , TX | Lansing , KS |
| Med School: University of Jaffna Faculty of Medicine (Medical Education) | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine |
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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.
- What languages does Shanthi Kumar speak?
- Shanthi Kumar speaks English and Tamil.
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