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Karan Kumar, MD, Pediatrics, Durham, NC

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Pediatrics • Durham, NC

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Pediatric Critical Care Fellow Duke Children's Hospital

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  • Office

    2301 Erwin Rd
    Durham, NC 27705
    Phone+1 919-684-8111

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2016 - 2019
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2012 - 2015
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2012, MD
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityBSc, Biological Sciences, Summa Cum Laude, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2013 - 2023
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Abstract Achievement Award American Society of Hematology, 2011
  • Fellow Albert Schweitzer Fellowship, 2009

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Recurrence of Nephrotic Syndrome Following Kidney Transplantation Is Associated with Initial Native Kidney Biopsy Findings  
    Keisha Gibson, Tarak Srivastava, John W. Foreman, David Selewski, John Barcia, Shashi K. Nagaraj, Patricia Weng, Karan R. Kumar, Adam Bensimhon, Scot E. Wenderfer, Chr..., Pediatric Nephrology
  • Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia in Pediatric Patients: Utility of Laboratory Testing  
    Kumar K, Miedzinski C, Rajiv S, Mollenkopf N, Streiff, MB, and Takemoto, CM, Blood (ASH Annual Meeting Abstracts)

Books/Book Chapters

  • First Aid for the Wards 
    Chapter: Pediatrics 
    Page 281 - 352Tao Le, Vikas Bhushnan, James YehMcGraw-HillEdition 5th,

Abstracts/Posters

  • A Retrospective Review of Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism at a Large Pediatric Tertiary Care Center
    Karan R. Kumar, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
  • Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia in Pediatric Patients: Utility of Laboratory Testing and Clinical Scoring
    Kumar K, Miedzinski C, Rajiv S, Mollenkopf N, Streiff MB, and Takemoto CM, American Society of Hematology, San Diego, CA
  • α-Tocopherol-Mediated Transcriptional Regulation
    Kumar K, Valastyan S, and Manor D, Howard Hughes Undergraduate Research Symposium, Ithaca, NY
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Lectures

  • Formin’ a Connection Between the TCR and the Cytoskeleton 
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN
  • α-Tocopherol-Mediated Transcriptional Regulation 
    Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

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