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Dr. Soma Kumar, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 44
Dr. Soma Kumar, MD
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Dr. Soma Kumar, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist in La Jolla, CA.
Dr. Soma Kumar, MD
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Dr. Soma Kumar, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 44
La Jolla, CA
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17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Soma Kumar, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist in La Jolla, CA.

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Dr. Soma Kumar, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist in La Jolla, CA and has 17 years experience. They graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin. They currently practice at Uc San Diego Retrovirology Laboratory and are affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Constipation
Manometry
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Constipation
Manometry
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Pain
Dysphagia
Nausea
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All Types of Food Poisoning
Anemia
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Malnutrition
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Reflux Esophagitis
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
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  • Statewide - AZ EPO
  • Priority Select HMO
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    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
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    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Southern CA Select HMO
  • Premium
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA SmartCare HMO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
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    Salud y Mas Small / Large Group HMO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
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  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
  • Choice
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Performance PPO
    Value HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Uc San Diego Retrovirology Laboratory
    9500 Gilman Dr Dept 665, La Jolla, CA 92093
  2. 2 San Diego Childrens Dental Clinic
    8110 Birmingham Way, San Diego, CA 92123
  3. 3 Office
    3030 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
  4. 4 Office
    477 N El Camino Real Ste 302, Encinitas, CA 92024
  5. 5 Sanford Children's Clinic Oceanside Ca
    3605 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056

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Dec 01, 2020
Dr. Kumar relates well to her patients and to the parents. She is very well educated, practical, kind, and thorough
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Specialties*
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Soma Kumar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kumar's profile.

Dr. Soma Kumar, MD is affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego.

Yes, Dr. Soma Kumar, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • El Centro Regional Medical Center

    1415 Ross Ave, El Centro, CA

  • Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA