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Kathleen Newkumet, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Oakland, CA, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus

KathleenNewkumetMDFACC

Pediatric Cardiology • Oakland, CA

Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

HS Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Immediate Past-President- Medical Staff, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals- Oakland

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  • Office

    UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospitals- Oakland
    747 52nd St
    Oakland, CA 94609
    Phone+1 510-428-3000
    Fax+1 510-428-3381
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Summary

  • Dr. Kathleen Newkumet is a pediatric cardiologist in Oakland, CA and is affiliated with UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland and has privileges at multiple hospitals in the area, including Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, John Muir Medical Center, and UCSF Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has been in practice 33 years. She specializes in pediatric cardiac critical care and pediatric exercise physiology and is experienced in pediatric cardiac critical care, general pediatric cardiology, pediatric echocardiography, and pediatric exercise physiology.

Education & Training

  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
    Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1989 - 1992
  • University of Hawaii
    University of HawaiiFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1987 - 1988
  • University of Hawaii
    University of HawaiiResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1987
  • Henry Ford Hospital/Wayne State University
    Henry Ford Hospital/Wayne State UniversityInternship, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1985
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1992 - 2024
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 1985 - 1990
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License Active through 1985
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • Medical Staff President, Medical Executive Committee- UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospitals- Oakland 2018 - 2022

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Kathleen Newkumet, Dr. Kathleen Newkumet, MD, Dr. K Newkumet