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Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD
Overview of Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD
Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Latham, NY. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 43 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Ranchi University and is affiliated with Saratoga Hospital, Saint Peter's Hospital, St. Mary’s Healthcare - Amsterdam, Ellis Hospital, Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital, Glens Falls Hospital, Samaritan Hospital and Samaritan Hospital - St. Mary's Campus. Dr. Kumar, completed a residency at Ellis Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kumar an average 2.0 star rating.
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Dr. Kumar's Office Locations
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Office711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 123, Latham, NY 12110 Directions (518) 271-9155
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Office1444 Massachusetts Ave Ste 202, Troy, NY 12180 Directions (518) 271-9155
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
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- Saratoga Hospital
- Saint Peter's Hospital
- St. Mary’s Healthcare - Amsterdam
- Ellis Hospital
- Albany Medical Center Hospital
- Albany Memorial Hospital
- Glens Falls Hospital
- Samaritan Hospital
- Samaritan Hospital - St. Mary's Campus
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Anemia
Ascites
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Enteritis
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Peptic Ulcer
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Salmonella Food Poisoning
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Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
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Whipple's Disease
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
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ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
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Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Manometry
pH Probe
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophagitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophagitis
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Copper Metabolism Disorders
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
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Duodenal Cancer
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Enteritis
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Malnutrition
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Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
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Pancreatitis
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Peptic Ulcer
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Primary Biliary Cholangitis
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Pyloric Stenosis
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Rectal Ulcer
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Retroperitoneum Cancer
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Salmonella Food Poisoning
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Splenomegaly
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Stomach Stenosis
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Stomal Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
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Viral Enteritis
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Whipple's Disease
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Hepatitis A Screening
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About Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD
Specialties*
- Gastroenterology
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Years of Experience
- 43 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English, Hindi
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1851338636
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Fellowship
- Interfaith Medical Center
Fellowship
Residency
- Ellis Hospital
Residency
Internship
- Rajendra Medical College Hospital
Internship
Medical Education
- Ranchi University
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Kumar has seen patients for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis and Reflux Esophagitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kumar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
Dr. Kumar speaks Hindi.
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