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Dr. Kishore Kumar, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 42
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Dr. Kishore Kumar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 42
Pittston, PA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Kishore Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Pittston, PA.
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About

Dr. Kumar graduated from Ziauddin Medical College in 2007 and completed a residency at Bronx Care Health System. Dr. Kishore Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Pittston, PA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Kumar currently practices at Geisinger Healthplex Centerpoint and is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and Geisinger Community Medical Center. Dr. Kumar has experience treating conditions like Constipation, Duodenal Ulcer, Pancreatitis, Gastroptosis, Gallstones and Bile Duct Obstruction among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Kumar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kumar also speaks Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Duodenal Ulcer
Pancreatitis
Constipation
Duodenal Ulcer
Pancreatitis
Constipation
Duodenal Ulcer
Pancreatitis
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gastroptosis
Gallstones
Bile Duct Obstruction
Nausea
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Esophageal Varices
Intestinal Ulcer
Gastric Ulcer
Endoscopy
Esophagitis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Duodenal Polypectomy
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Unexplained Weight Loss
Anemia
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Cirrhosis
Malnutrition
Reflux Esophagitis
Hypokalemia
Dysphagia
Diarrhea
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Pancreas Surgeries
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Gastritis
Vomiting Disorders
Heartburn
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Chronic Gastritis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Esophageal Ulcer
Ascites
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Esophageal Motility Disorders
Anal or Rectal Pain
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Hemorrhoids
Duodenitis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Dehydration
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Enteritis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Vitamin_Deficiency
Ulcerative Colitis
Crohn's Disease
Viral Enteritis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Colorectal Polyp
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy
Intestinal Obstruction
Ileus
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Gastroparesis
Hepatitis C
Acidosis
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Acute Gastritis
ADHD and-or ADD
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anxiety
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Asthma
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Autoimmune Hepatitis
Back Pain
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Colon Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cystic Fibrosis
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Fibromyalgia
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Prolapse
Jejunum Cancer
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Long COVID Disorder
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Obesity
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Overweight
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sphingolipidosis
Spleen Cyst
Splenic Infarct
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Liver Biopsy
Sigmoidoscopy

Insurance Accepted

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    Total Plans EPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
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    Empire Hospital
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  • Freedom
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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
  • Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
  • BCBS PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
    PPOBlue PPO
    Community Blue PPO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • BluePreferred PPO
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Punjabi
Urdu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kishore Kumar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kumar's profile.

Dr. Kumar frequently treats the following conditions: Constipation, Duodenal Ulcer, Pancreatitis, Gastroptosis, Gallstones and Bile Duct Obstruction. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kishore Kumar, MD is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center and Geisinger Community Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kishore Kumar, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Education
Medical Education
  • Ziauddin Medical College
    2007
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • Bronx Care Health System
    2015
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Bronx Care Health System
    2020
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

    1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA

  • Geisinger Community Medical Center

    1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA

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