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Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR
Bariatric Surgery
Surgery, Pediatric Surgery
4.95 (383) 89 pubs ST PETERSBURG, Florida Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in ST PETERSBURG, Florida, bringing 11 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. KUMAR has performed over 10.3k procedures and published 89 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in surgery, pediatric surgery, Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.14
Peer Rating
4.95
Patient (383)
10.3k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Obesity

Obesity - surgical weight loss including gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy.

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Sleep Apnea

Sleep Apnea - a condition commonly treated by bariatric surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR's specialty?
Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Surgery, Pediatric Surgery. With 11 years of experience and 10.3k procedures performed, Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR located?
Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR practices in ST PETERSBURG, Florida. Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR is also available to travel to patients.
What conditions does Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR treat?
Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR treats conditions including Obesity, Sleep Apnea. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR verified on EliteMD?
Dr. AKSHITA KUMAR is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (89 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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