Dr. Atul Kumar M.D., MBA
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
79 Middleville Rd Northport NY, 11768About
Dr. Atul Kumar is a gastroenterologist practicing in Northport, NY. Dr. Kumar specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Kumar performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Nalanda Med. Coll.- India MD
Nalanda Medical College 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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