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Nilay Kumar, MD, Internal Medicine, Madison, WI

NilayKumarMD

Internal Medicine Madison, WI

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Physician

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  • Office

    600 Highland Ave
    Madison, WI 53792
    Phone+1 608-263-6400
    Fax+1 608-265-1420

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2013
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences
    All India Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2009 - Present
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2013 - 2018
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Awarded the “Best Fit” award for abstract entitled “Risk Assessment in End-Stage Renal Disease with Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Beyond Left Ventricular Perfusion and Function: The Role of Dyssynchrony” American College of Cardiology annual scientific session, 2013
  • Awarded “Poster Winner” American College of Physicians National Meeting, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Use of Pulmonary Artery Catheterization in Heart Failure in the United States, 2001 – 2012  
    Pandey A, Khera R, Kumar N, Golwala H, Girotra S, Fonarow G, JAMA Internal Medicine, 1/20/2015
  • Opiate Receptor Antagonists for Treating Severe Pruritus Associated with Advanced Cholestatic Liver Disease  
    Garg N, Bailey A, Journal of Palliative Medicine, 1/1/2013

Abstracts/Posters

  • Regional Differences in Outcomes of Heart Failure Hospitalization in the United States: A Contemporary Nationwide Analysis
    Mehta A, Khera R, Garg N, Pandey A, ACC annual scientific meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2016
  • Nationwide Trends in Healthcare Associated Pneumonia in Acute Myocardial Infarction Hospitalizations 2004-2011
    Kumar N, Garg N, American College of Cardiology Scientific Session, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
  • Epidemiology of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Systemic Sclerosis: Incidence and Outcomes
    Khera R, Jain S, Kumar N, Singh N, Derk CT, AHA annual scientific meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Approach to the patient with chest discomfort 
    The Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA, 2014 - 1/1/2015
  • Seasonal Variation of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke 
    Nashville, TN - 1/1/2015
  • A Serious Problem: Bacillus cereus Panophthalmitis in an Injection Drug User 
    New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2013

Press Mentions

  • Leaving the Hospital Early Can Double the Odds of Going Back: Study
    Leaving the Hospital Early Can Double the Odds of Going Back: StudyFebruary 17th, 2019
  • Top-Rated Health Apps Not Always Best for Managing Health
    Top-Rated Health Apps Not Always Best for Managing HealthDecember 15th, 2016
  • Blood Pressure App Gave False Low Results to Hypertensive Patients
    Blood Pressure App Gave False Low Results to Hypertensive PatientsMarch 3rd, 2016
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