Dr. Rajiv B. Kumar M.D.
Pediatrician
300 Pasteur Dr Rm G-313 Stanford CA, 94305Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Rajiv Kumar is a pediatrician practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Kumar is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Kumar diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Kumar can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2010
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- 2009
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Subcellular localization of the Agrobacterium tumefaciens T-DNA transport pore proteins: VirB8 is essential for the assembly of the transport pore.
- Functional analysis of the Agrobacterium tumefaciens T-DNA transport pore protein VirB8.
- Annular pancreas in identical twin newborns.
- Antihyperglycemic activity and antioxidant role of Terminalia arjuna leaf in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.
- Antitumor efficacy and amelioration of oxidative stress by Trichosanthes dioica root against Ehrlich ascites carcinoma in mice.
- Antitumour activity of Terminalia arjuna leaf against Ehrlich ascites carcinoma
- Evaluation of antihyperglycemic activity of Cocos nucifera Linn. on streptozotocin induced type 2 diabetic rats.
- Antitumor potential of Castanopsis indica (Roxb. ex Lindl.) A. DC. leaf extract against Ehrlich's ascites carcinoma cell.
- Evaluation of antitumor activity of Mimusops elengi leaves on Ehrlich's ascites carcinoma-treated mice.
- Antitumor activity and antioxidant role of Streblus asper bark against Ehrlich ascites carcinoma in Swiss albino mice.
- A plasmonic chip for biomarker discovery and diagnosis of type 1 diabetes.
- The development of next-generation screening and diagnostic platforms will change diabetes care.
- Antitumor activity and antioxidant status of Streblus asper bark against Dalton's ascitic lymphoma in mice.
- Phenotypic Screening Identifies Synergistically Acting Natural Product Enhancing the Performance of Biomaterial Based Wound Healing.
Awards
- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital 2013 Consulting Fellow Teaching Award
- Stanford Spectrum Child Health 2012-2013 Child Health Research Institute Trainee Support Award
- Genentech Center for Clinical Research in Endocrinology 2012-2013 Research Training Grant Award
- Stanford University 2011-2014 Stanford Society of Physician Scholars
- MD, Endowed Clinical Fellow in Endocrinology, Stanford University 2010-2011 Alan Krensky
- Loyola University Chicago 2009-2010 Pediatric Resident Teaching Honor Roll
- 2005 St. Ignatius Peer Teaching Award, Stritch School of Medicine
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Graves' Disease
Fellowships
- Stanford University Medical Center-Endocrinology, Stanford, CA 2013
- Stanford University Medical Center-Endocrinology CA 2013
Experience & Accolades
- Member2013 - 2014Informatics Physician Champion, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Member2013 - 2014 Clinical Staff, California Pacific Medical Center
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