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Dr. Nishanth Kumar, MD

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Overview of Dr. Nishanth Kumar, MD

Dr. Nishanth Kumar, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Worcester, MA. 

Dr. Kumar works at Practice in Worcester, MA with other offices in Elizabethtown, KY. They frequently treat conditions like Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III and Nephritis and Nephropathy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kumar's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Saint Vincent Hospital
    123 Summer St, Worcester, MA 01608 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 363-6156
  2. 2
    Nephrology Associates of Central Kentucky LLC
    105 Financial Pl Ste 105, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (270) 765-5112
    Monday
    09:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    09:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    09:00 - 12:00

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  • Baptist Health Hardin

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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Diseases
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Acute Kidney Failure
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
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Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Pain
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Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Constipation
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Diabetes Type 1
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Dyslipidemia
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Enteritis
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Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lipid Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Muscle Weakness
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Perimenopause
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Proteinuria
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rhabdomyolysis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Ulcer
Symptomatic Menopause
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Peritoneal Dialysis
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    About Dr. Nishanth Kumar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1548643752
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    Education & Certifications

    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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    Dr. Kumar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Kumar has seen patients for Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III and Nephritis and Nephropathy, 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.

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