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Birendra Kumar, MD, Oncology, Edina, MN

BirendraSKumarMD

Oncology Edina, MN

Physician

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Overview of Dr. Kumar

Dr. Birendra Kumar is an oncologist in Edina, MN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital, and M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center. He received his medical degree from All India Institute of Medical Sciences and has been in practice 25 years. Dr. Kumar accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 54 doctors at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital and one of 88 doctors at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center who specialize in Oncology. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi.

Education & Training

  • University of Tennessee
    University of TennesseeFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2001 - 2004
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences
    All India Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2001 - 2006
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1993 - 1999
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Press Mentions

  • Untreated Covid Waste Poses Health Risk in Patna
    Untreated Covid Waste Poses Health Risk in PatnaJuly 8th, 2020

Other Languages

  • Hindi

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
    BCBS California PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Minnesota Blue Cross Accord
    Blue Shield CA Local Access Plus HMO
    Blue Shield California HMO
    Blue Shield California PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net California Large Group PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
    Multiplan PPO
    Pacificare HMO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  • Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment