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Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD
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Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Latham, NY.
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Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 70
Latham, NY
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Latham, NY.

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Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Latham, NY and has 43 years experience. They graduated from Ranchi University in 1981 and completed a residency at Ellis Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Saratoga Hospital, Saint Peter's Hospital, St. Mary’s Healthcare - Amsterdam, Ellis Hospital, Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital, Glens Falls Hospital, Samaritan Hospital and Samaritan Hospital - St. Mary's Campus. Dr. Kumar has experience treating conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis and Reflux Esophagitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kumar received an average rating of 2.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Kumar also speaks Hindi. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophagitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophagitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophagitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Esophageal Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroptosis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
All Types of Food Poisoning
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Heartburn
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders
Whipple's Disease
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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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 123, Latham, NY 12110
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  2. 2 Office
    1444 Massachusetts Ave Ste 202, Troy, NY 12180
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Based on 23 Reviews
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1 Star (17)

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Oct 28, 2021
Dr. Kumar is very honest, sympathetic, exceptionally thorough and listens to his patients (which is very hard to find) I would highly recommend him to ANYONE!
Michelle Fontaine — Oct 28, 2021
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Biography
  • Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Latham, NY and has over 42 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ranchi University in 1981. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ranchi University
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Rajendra Medical College Hospital
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ellis Hospital
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Interfaith Medical Center
    1988
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kumar's profile.

Dr. Kumar frequently treats the following conditions: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis and Reflux Esophagitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD is affiliated with Saratoga Hospital, Saint Peter's Hospital, St. Mary’s Healthcare - Amsterdam, Ellis Hospital, Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital, Glens Falls Hospital, Samaritan Hospital and Samaritan Hospital - St. Mary's Campus.

Yes, Dr. Arbind Kumar, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saratoga Hospital

    211 Church St, Saratoga Springs, NY

  • Saint Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY

  • St. Mary’s Healthcare - Amsterdam

    427 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY

  • Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

  • Albany Memorial Hospital

    600 Northern Blvd, Albany, NY

  • Glens Falls Hospital

    100 Park St, Glens Falls, NY

  • Samaritan Hospital

    2215 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY

  • Samaritan Hospital - St. Mary's Campus

    1300 Massachusetts Ave, Troy, NY