SumitR.KumarMD, MPA

Internal Medicine • Bronx, NY

Primary Care Physician at the JJP VA Medical Center Assistant Clinical Professor at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Captain at New York Army National Guard

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Office
130 west Kingsbridge road
Bronx, NY 10468
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Summary

Valedictory Speech

I had the honor of speaking on behalf of my outstanding classmates during our Graduation Ceremony.

Clinical Expertise

Health policy, Healthcare management, Leadership, Primary care, Internal medicine

Education & Training

NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public ServiceM.P.A., Healthcare Public Finance, 2014 - 2016
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2016
University of MichiganB.S., Evolutionary Anthropology, Honors, 2006 - 2010

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2019 - 2024
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Community Service Award NYU School of Medicine, 2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Facilitating Veterans Health Administration Primary Care for Transitioning Servicemembers: a Novel Virtual Care Clinic.
Kumar SR, Augustine MR, Sherman RL, Thysen JA, Zaidi M, Gorman DT, Geraci JC> ;Journal of general internal medicine. 2023-06-20
16 citations
The effect of isohydric hemodialysis on the binding and removal of uremic retention solutes
Aleksey Etinger, Kumar, William Ackley, Leland Soiefer, Jonathan Chun, Prabjhot Singh, Eric Ben Grossman, Albert Matalon, Robert S. Holzman, Björn Meijers, Jerome Lowe...> ;Plos One. 2018 Feb 22
2 citations
Identification of Retinal Ganglion Cell Firing Patterns Using Clustering Analysis Supplied with Failure Diagnosis.
Alireza Ghahari, Sumit R. Kumar, Tudor C. Badea> ;International Journal of Neural Systems. 2018 Feb 22
Factors That Distinguish High-Performing Accountable Care Organizations in the Medicare Shared Savings Program.
D'Aunno, T.,Broffman, L.,Sparer, M.,Kumar, S. R.> ;Health Serv Res. 2016 Dec 27
35 citations
A review of air quality, biological indicators and health effects of second-hand waterpipe smoke exposure
Sumit R. Kumar, Shelby Davies, Michael Weitzman, Scott E. Sherman> ;Tobacco Control. 2015 Mar 1
33 citations
Genetic Interactions between Brn3 Transcription Factors in Retinal Ganglion Cell Type Specification
Melody Shi, Sumit R. Kumar, Oluwaseyi Motajo, Friedrich Kretschmer, Xiuqian Mu, Tudor C. Badea> ;Plos One. 2013 Oct 8
118 citations
Class 5 transmembrane semaphorins control selective mammalian retinal lamination and function
Ryota L. Matsuoka, Onanong Chivatakarn, Tudor C. Badea, Ivy S. Samuels, Hugh Cahill, Kei ichi Katayama, Sumit R. Kumar, Fumikazu Suto, Alain Chédotal, Neal S. Peachey,...> ;Neuron. 2011 Aug 11
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Other

All Tied Up: The Vital Need for Research on Gun Violence
Kumar, SR, The Wagner Review
http://www.thewagnerreview.org/2016/02/all-tied-up-the-vital-need-for-research-on-gun-violence/
New York City - 2/9/2016
New HCV Drugs Overpriced and Out-of-Reach
Kumar SR, The Wagner Review
http://www.thewagnerreview.org/2015/02/new-hcv-drugs-overpriced-and-out-of-reach/
New York City - 2/25/2015
Obamacare: Politics Unseating Policy
Kumar, SR, The Wagner Review
http://www.thewagnerreview.org/2014/12/obamacare-politics-unseating-policy/
New York City - 12/16/2014

Professional Memberships

Society of General Internal Medicine - SGIM
Associate Member
American College of Physicians
Member

Hospital Affiliations

James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical CenterBronx, New York

External Links

LinkedInhttp://www.linkedin.com/pub/sumit-kumar/72/422/532/