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Dr. Nitin Kumar MD

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

1450 W Lake Street Suite 101 Addison IL, 60101
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Practice Philosophy

Traditional Medicine

About

Nitin Kumar MD is a Harvard-trained gastroenterologist and bariatric endoscopist. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Obesity Medicine. He has experience in endoscopic ...

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2010

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology- 2013

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 14 years of experience

Awards

  • Excellence in Tutoring 2015 Harvard Medical School Academy for Teaching and Learning 
  • Young Investigator Award 2011 American Pancreatic Association 

Treatments

  • Colonoscopy
  • Orbera Gastric Balloon
  • Endoscopy
  • Gastric Bypass Revision (endoscopic)
  • Polypectomy
  • Intragastric Balloon
  • Consultation
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gastro-esophageal Reflux (ger Or Acid Reflux)
  • Screening Colonoscopy
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)
  • Weight Loss Medication
  • Celiac Disease
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Professional Memberships

  • Advisory Board Association for Bariatric Endoscopy 
  • Member American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 

Fellowships

  • Harvard Medical School/Brigham & Women's Hospital Gastroenterology  2013
  • Harvard Medical School/Brigham & Women's Hospital Advanced Endoscopy  2014

Dr. Nitin Kumar MD's Practice location

Bariatric Endoscopy Institute Gastroenterology Weight Management

1450 W Lake Street Suite 101 -
Addison, IL 60101
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New patients: 630-387-9362
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900 W TEMPLE AVE STE 2500 -
EFFINGHAM, IL 62401
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New patients: 217-540-2350
Fax: 217-347-2323

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