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Dr. Shashi Kumar, MD

Dr. Shashi Kumar, MD

Gastroenterology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Shashi Kumar, MD is a gastroenterologist in West Mifflin, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kumar has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY / INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE in 1982. He is affiliated with UPMC Mckeesport. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (26 reviews)

Practice

1907 Lebanon Church Rd Ste 201 West Mifflin, PA 15122
Telehealth available

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Dr. Kumar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kumar specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Kumar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kumar

4.6

26 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
85%
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4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
4%
4%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 17, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
M.S. in Pittsburgh, PA – Feb 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kristin – Dec 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gail Withers in Jefferson Hills, pa – Jun 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lynn in Canonsburg, PA – Apr 27, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Lenora Barr in Pittsburgh, PA – Apr 24, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Kelley in Pittsburgh, PA – Mar 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Chuck B in Pittsburgh, PA – Nov 09, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Georgie in Pittsburgh, PA – Jul 23, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Israel Stlol in pittsburgh, pa – Jul 20, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kathie in Pittsburgh – Mar 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Shashi Kumar, MD is a gastroenterologist in West Mifflin, PA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kumar has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY / INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL...read more
  • Gastroenterology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Banaras Hindu University / Institute Of Medical Science

    Medical School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Kumar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Practice

    UPMC Community Medicine Inc1907 Lebanon Church Rd Ste 201 West Mifflin, PA 15122
    1
    Office1200 Brooks Ln Ste 260 Clairton, PA 15025
    2

    Practice

    Mon Health Digestive Care1000 Mon Health Medical Park Dr Ste 1101 Morgantown, WV 26505
    3
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 8:00am - 4:30pm
      • Tue: 8:00am - 4:30pm
      • Wed: 8:00am - 4:30pm
      • Thu: 8:00am - 4:30pm
      • Fri: 8:00am - 4:30pm
    • Directions

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • UPMC Mckeesport

      1500 5th Ave
      McKeesport, PA 15132
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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