SonalKumarMDMPH

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Overview of Dr. Kumar

Dr. Sonal Kumar is a gastroenterologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She received her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. Dr. Kumar accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 302 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 302 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Gastroenterology. She has more than 40 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
1305 York Ave
4th Floor
New York, NY 10021
Book by Phone+1(251) 287-3364

Education & Training

Harvard School of Public HealthMPH, 2010 - 2012
Harvard UniversityMPH, 2010 - 2012
Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2009 - 2012
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2011 - 2024
MO State Medical License 2008 - 2020
MA State Medical License 2009 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014

Clinical Trials

Phase 2 Study to Evaluate LUM001 in Combination With Ursodeoxycholic Acid in Patients With Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 2
Diet and Meal Timing in Patients With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Pilot Study Start of enrollment: 2022 Apr 27
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
CM-101 in PSC Patients -The SPRING Study Start of enrollment: 2020 Oct 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
Roles: Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

138 citations
Obesity is Associated with Worse Outcomes in COVID-19: Analysis of Early Data from New York City.
Kaveh Hajifathalian, Sonal Kumar, Carolyn Newberry, Shawn L. Shah, Brett E. Fortune
Obesity. 2020-09-01
16 citations
Ultrasonographic Nonalcoholic Fatty Pancreas Is Associated with Advanced Fibrosis in NAFLD: A Retrospective Analysis
Russell Rosenblatt, Amit Mehta, David Snell, Erika Hissong, Andrea S. Kierans
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2019-01-01
14 citations
Intermittent fasting improves hepatic end points in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Marcia Lange, Devika Nadkarni, Lily Martin, Carolyn Newberry, Sonal Kumar
Hepatology Communications. 2023-08-01

Journal Articles

Ultrasonographic Nonalcoholic Fatty Pancreas Is Associated with Advanced Fibrosis in NAFLD: A Retrospective Analysis
Erika Hissong, Sonal Kumar, Andrea Siobhan Kierans, Russell Rosenblatt, Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Press Mentions

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Growing Health ConcernJune 20th, 2022
NASH – A Silent Killer: 150 World Experts Sign a Global Call to Action to Promote Awareness of Deadly Liver DiseaseJune 5th, 2018

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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