
Dr. Monisha A. Kumar M.D.
Neurologist | Neurology
3400 Spruce St. 2 Ravdin Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Monisha Kumar is a distinguished Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kumar specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Kumar employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Kumar is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 2000
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Vascular Neurology
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU- 2006
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The oculocardiac reflex may mimic signs of intracranial hypertension in patients with combined cerebral and ocular trauma.
- Evidence that a panel of neurodegeneration biomarkers predicts vasospasm, infarction, and outcome in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Red blood cell transfusion in the neurological ICU.
- Temporal dynamics of microparticle elevation following subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Brief report: a comparison of clinical and research practices in measuring cerebral perfusion pressure: a literature review and practitioner survey.
- Coagulopathy associated with traumatic brain injury.
- Evidence-based neurocritical care.
- Thromboelastography defines late hypercoagulability after TBI: a pilot study.
- Monitoring of hematological and hemostatic parameters in neurocritical care patients.
- Thromboelastography Parameter Predicts Outcome After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: An Exploratory Analysis.
- Diagnosis and Management of Coagulopathy-Related Intracerebral Hemorrhage.
- Elevated Red Cell Distribution Width is Associated with Cerebral Infarction in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Neurosurgical applications of viscoelastic hemostatic assays.
Treatments
- Brain Injury, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke And More
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Neurology
- Member American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
- Member Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Member Neurocritical Care Society
- Member Drinker Society, Critical Care Medicine
- Member Pennsylvania Neurological Society
Dr. Monisha A. Kumar M.D.'s Practice location
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- Dr. Matthew Thomas Mendlik MD3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
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230 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19102