Dr. Nandan P Kumar MD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
2060 FAIRMONT DR SAN LEANDRO CA, 94578About
Dr. Nandan Kumar is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Kumar specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Kumar helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A non-radioactive method for mapping restriction fragment length polymorphic genetic markers in Anopheles gambiae.
- Responses to the prolonged head-up tilt followed by sublingual nitrate provocation in asymptomatic older adults.
- Fatal haemorrhagic pulmonary oedema and associated angioedema after the ingestion of rofecoxib.
- Population movement and malaria persistence in Rameswaram Island.
- The resting and house frequenting behavior of Mansonia annulifera, Ma. uniformis and Ma. indiana, the vectors of Malayan filariasis in Kerala State, India.
- Air quality status at selected locations in Hyderabad City.
- Seasonal abundance & biting behaviour of Mansonia annulifera, M. uniformis & M. indiana & their relative role in the transmission of malayan filariasis in Shertallai (Kerala state).
- Bionomics of Mansonioides mosquitoes in relation to community structure of hydrophytes/breeding habitats in Cherthala, Kerala.
- Biting rhythm of the vectors of Malayan filariasis, Mansonia annulifera, M.
- Predatory potential of Platynectes sp. (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) on Aedes albopictus, the vector of dengue/chikungunya in Kerala, India.
- Primary carcinoma of vagina with uterine prolapse.
- Angiopoietins as biomarkers of disease severity and bacterial burden in pulmonary tuberculosis.
- Salivary paracetamol elimination in patients with congestive cardiac failure.
- Population movement and malaria persistence in Rameswaram Island.
- Breeding habitats of Anopheles culicifacies in Rameswaram Island.
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