An Update Regarding Seasonal Illnesses

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About

Dr. Kumar is a transplant surgeon in the Department of Surgery at Boston Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Kumar received his medical degree from Grant Medical College in Mumbai, India, where he also completed surgery residency. In 2022, he completed his post-doctoral training as a transplant surgery fellow at the UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill. He has expertise in liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants; laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, and hepato-pancreato-biliary surgeries. He has a special interest in total pancreatectomy and autologous islet cell transplant (TPAIT).
  • Contact

    617.638.8430
  • Primary Location

    725 Albany Street
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Administrative Title

    Assistant Professor

  • Residency

    Grant Medical College
  • Fellowship

    Transplant surgery, UNC School of Medicine