Dr. Navin Kumar, MD
Gastroenterology*•Male•Age 49
Gastroenterology*
Dr. Navin Kumar, MD is a gastroenterologist in Highland, IN and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kumar has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease, Liver Disease, and Gastrointestinal Disorders. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Community Hospital and Franciscan Health Munster. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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9731 Prairie Ave Highland, IN 46322Hospital Highlight
Dr. Kumar is affiliated with St. Catherine Hospital East Chicago, a highly rated hospital.
Dr. Kumar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kumar
4.4
| 5 Star | 83% | 83% |
| 4 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 3 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 2 Star | 2% | 2% |
| 1 Star | 13% | 13% |
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care philosophy
I am committed to providing the highest quality of care for all our patients. I will aim to provide an efficient and comprehensive evaluation of your digestive disorders through detailed history/physical/testing as needed. Moreover, we hope...read moreGastroenterology
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University Of Arizona Medical Center
Fellowship HospitalMcgaw Medical Center-northwestern University
Residency Hospital, 2005Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
Internship Hospital, 2003University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
Medical School, 2002
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Desmopressin (DDAVP)-induced pseudotumor cerebri., 12/2003
PROFESSIONALS TO WATCH:PROVIDING QUALITY CARE, COMPASSION, 5/21/2012
PROFESSIONALS TO WATCH: PROVIDING QUALITY CARE, COMPASSION, 5/21/2012
Hammond, Dyer Hospitals honor doctors of the year, March 2012
Desmopressin (DDAVP)-induced pseudotumor cerebri., Dec 2003
Hammond, Dyer Hospitals honor doctors of the year, March 2012
Ingestion of an unusual esophageal foreign body: what time is it?, July 2009
Bladder cancer presenting as lower-GI bleeding., June 2010
Dr. Kumar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology
St Luke's Award at St Margaret's Franciscan Health-"doctor of the year" in recognition by nurses and staff for patient care, 3/2012
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89%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 8
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83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 4
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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