Dr. Srikant Kumar MD
Hospitalist
746 Jefferson Ave Scranton PA, 18510About
Dr. Srikant Kumar is a hospitalist practicing in Scranton, PA. Dr. Kumar specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Kumar manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Kumar works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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