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Dr. Sulekha P Kumar MD, Cardiologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Sulekha P Kumar MD

Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology

2300 Childrens Plaza Childrens Memorial H Chicago IL, 60614
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Dr. Sulekha Kumar is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kumar specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.

Education and Training

Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India MD

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1984

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Fetal Echocardiography, Heart Problems, Congenital Heart Disease And More

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Association of Physicians from India 

Fellowships

  • Children's Memorial Hospital    1990
  • University of Illinois    1989
  • pediatric cardiology, Lurie Children's    1989
  • pediatric cardiology, University of Illinois    1987
  • Northwestern McGaw/Children's Memorial Hospital, Pediatrics Cardiology    1990
  • Univ. of Illinois Hospitals-Chicago, Pediatrics Cardiology    1989

Dr. Sulekha P Kumar MD's Practice location

Practice At 2300 Childrens Plaza Childrens Memorial Hospital

2300 Childrens Plaza Childrens Memorial H -
Chicago, IL 60614
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New patients: 773-880-4142
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225 E CHICAGO AVE -
CHICAGO, IL 60611
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