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Dr. Awani Kumar, MD
Overview of Dr. Awani Kumar, MD
Dr. Awani Kumar, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Toms River, NJ. They specialize in Critical Care Medicine, has 37 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Medicine. They graduated from DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with Community Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Kumar an average 2.3 star rating.
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Dr. Kumar's Office Locations
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Awani Kumar MD PC780 Route 37 W Ste 110, Toms River, NJ 08755 Directions (732) 202-3000
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Awani Kumar MD PC780 Route 37 W Ste 110, Toms River, NJ 08755 Directions (732) 341-3500
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Office401 Lacey Rd Ste D, Whiting, NJ 08759 Directions (732) 350-5080
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About Dr. Awani Kumar, MD
- Critical Care Medicine
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- 37 years of experience
- English
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Education & Certifications
- DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE
- Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
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Dr. Kumar has seen patients for Pneumonia, Shortness of Breath and Respiratory Failure, 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.
6 patients have reviewed Dr. Kumar. The overall rating for this provider is 2.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kumar.
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