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Dr. Shakthi Kumar, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 43
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Dr. Shakthi Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Elmhurst, IL.
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Dr. Shakthi Kumar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 43
Elmhurst, IL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Shakthi Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Elmhurst, IL.

About

Dr. Kumar graduated from MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. Dr. Shakthi Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Elmhurst, IL. Dr. Kumar has experience treating conditions like Hemorrhoids among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Kumar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kumar also speaks Tamil. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hemorrhoids
Nausea
Abdominal Pain
Hemorrhoids
Nausea
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Abdominal Pain
Unexplained Weight Loss
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Vomiting Disorders
Gastritis
Chronic Gastritis
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Endoscopy
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Colorectal Polyp
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Constipation
Gastroptosis
Acute Gastritis
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Reflux Esophagitis
Esophagitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Crohn's Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Anemia
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Dehydration
Anal or Rectal Pain
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Cirrhosis
Gastric Ulcer
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Colon Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Coventry Health Care
    Workers Compensation / Focus Network WC
    Coventry Health Care PPO
    Coventry Health Care HMO
    Coventry Health Care POS
  • Workers Compensation WC
    CorVel
  • MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO
  • HealthLink
  • Blue Preferred PPO
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    Blue Preferred PPO
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Choice
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    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Choice HMO
    Medicare Select HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Aetna POS
    Aetna NAP
    Choice PPO
    Medicare Advantage PPO
    Aetna PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Aetna
    Medicare Advantage HMO
    National Advantage
  • Select Plus HMO
    Core PPO
    UnitedHealthCare
    Navigate HMO
    United Healthcare
    Choice Plus HMO
    AARP MedicareComplete SecureHorizons Plan 1 HMO
    AARP MedicareComplete SecureHorizons Plan 2 HMO
    Choice HMO
    Choice Plus PPO
    Select HMO
    Medicare Advantage
  • Cigna POS
    Cigna PPO
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Cigna
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna POS
    Cigna HMO
    GWH Open Access Plus POS
    Open Access Plus
  • Magellan Health Services
  • Blue Precision HMO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois HMO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
    Blue Choice Option
    Blue Choice
  • Galaxy Health Network PPO
    Galaxy Health Network
  • HFN
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    HFN PPO
  • Preferred PPO
    Select HMO
    Choice Care PPO
    Humana
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    Humana HMO
    Gold Plus HMO
    Choice PPO
  • Select Plus HMO
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Beacon Health Strategies
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Tricare PPO
    Tricare
    TRICARE Reserve Select
    Standard
  • Cofinity
    Cofinity PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • PHCS
    PHCS PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • AARP
  • Workers Compensation WC
  • Preferred Network Access
    Preferred Network Access PPO
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
    Three Rivers Provider Network PPO
  • UniCare
  • Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Medicaid of Illinois

Locations

  1. 1 Elmhurst Center For Health-Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
    1200 S York St Ste 2000, Elmhurst, IL 60126
  2. 2 Edward Elmhurst Hlth Ctr-North Elmhurst
    755 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 Elmhurst Outpatient Surgery Center
    1200 S York St Ste 1400, Elmhurst, IL 60126
  4. 4 Office
    133 E Brush Hill Rd Ste 310, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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Feb 05, 2022
This doctors office is rude and unprofessional. I made appointment and they canceled on me three days before my visit. They told me to reschedule for April. I waited one month to see him and now he's unavailable until April. I would recommend finding a doctor that see his patients when there scheduled. His office manager is very confrontational and rude!!
— Feb 05, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Tamil
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Shakthi Kumar, MD is affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus.

Yes, Dr. Shakthi Kumar, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Education
Medical Education
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus

    155 E Brush Hill Rd, Elmhurst, IL

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