PallaviKumarMDMPH

Oncology • Philadelphia, PA

Hematologic Oncology, Hospice & Palliative, Thoracic Cancer

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Join to view full profile

Dr. Kumar is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Kumar's full profile

Already have an account?

Office
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Fl 3
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-615-5858

Fax+1 215-615-3349

Education & Training

Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2011 - 2014
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2007 - 2024
MA State Medical License 2011 - 2016
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Clinical Trials

Stepped Palliative Care Versus Early Integrated Palliative Care in Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 2018 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

22 citations
Long-term Effect of Machine Learning-Triggered Behavioral Nudges on Serious Illness Conversations and End-of-Life Outcomes Among Patients With Cancer: A Randomized Cli...
Christopher R Manz, Yichen Zhang, Kan Chen, Qi Long, Dylan S Small
JAMA Oncology. 2023-03-01
7 citations
Serious Illness Care Programme-contextual factors and implementation strategies: a qualitative study.
Joanna Paladino, Justin Sanders, Laurel B Kilpatrick, Ramya Prabhakar, Pallavi Kumar
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. 2022-02-15
7 citations
Study protocol for a randomised trial evaluating the non-inferiority of stepped palliative care versus early integrated palliative care for patients with advanced lung...
Kathryn E Post, Lauren B Heuer, Arif H Kamal, Pallavi Kumar, Madeleine Elyze
BMJ Open. 2022-02-10

Lectures

Palliative Care: Optimal Use in the Current World of Oncology
2019 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Philadelphia - 4/13/2019

Press Mentions

Palliative Care in Head and Neck Cancer: One Size Doesn’t Fit AllMay 19th, 2021
Maryland Oncologist Discusses How Cervical Cancer Can Be PreventedJanuary 29th, 2017