
Anita Kumar MD
Hematologic Oncology
Associate Attending, Lymphoma Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
136 Mountain View BoulevardBasking Ridge, NJ 07920
Overview of Dr. Kumar
Dr. Anita Kumar is an oncologist in Basking Ridge, NJ and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Memorial Hospital for Cancer and allied Diseases. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. She is one of 514 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and one of 87 doctors at Memorial Hospital for Cancer and allied Diseases who specialize in Oncology. She has more than 60 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2011 - 2014
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2008
Harvard CollegeBA, Biochemical Sciences, Cum Laude, 1999 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
NJ State Medical License 2018 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2011 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2010 - 2011
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Study of Ibrutinib in Relapsed and Refractory T-cell Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2015 Jan 01
- The Study of Bendamustine, Rituximab, Ibrutinib, and Venetoclax in Relapsed, Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2017 Sep 20
- A Study of Tafasitamab and Lenalidomide in People With Mantle Cell Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2023 Mar 14
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Maintenance therapy with romidepsin after autologous stem-cell transplant for peripheral T-cell lymphoma.Niloufer Khan, Parastoo B Dahi, Farhad Khimani, Andrei R Shustov, Mazyar Shadman
Blood Advances. 2025-09-23 - 1 citationsLeukemic presentation in nodal mantle cell lymphoma is characterized by frequent SOX11 negativity, a poor risk genomic landscape including higher TP53 alterations, and...Mingfei Yan, Shenon Sethi, Jyoti Kumar, Anita Kumar, Ahmet Dogan
Haematologica. 2025-09-01 - 1 citationsMantle Cell Lymphoma: Optimal Treatment With Bruton Tyrosine Kinase-Targeted Approaches.Toby A Eyre, Chan Y Cheah, Clémentine Sarkozy, Anita Kumar, Steven Le Gouill
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2025-07-10
Abstracts/Posters
- Genomic Profiling of Mantle Cell Lymphoma Suggests Poor-Risk Profile Is Present at Diagnosis and Does Not Arise By Tumor EvolutionAnita Kumar, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
- High Complete Response Rate Observed with Second-Line Chemo-Immunotherapy with Pembrolizumab and GVD (Gemcitabine, Vinorelbine, and Liposomal Doxorubicin) in Relapsed ...Anita Kumar, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
- Expectant Management of Extranodal Marginal Zone Lymphoma of Bronchial-Associated Lymphoid Tissue (BALT)Anita Kumar, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
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Press Mentions
Azar Faulted Workers’ ‘Home and Social’ Situations for Meatpacking OutbreaksMay 7th, 2020
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