Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD
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Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD is a gastroenterologist in Richmond, VA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kumar has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Retreat Doctors' Hospital and Parham Doctors' Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Locations
Richmond Gastroenterology Associates
Richmond Gastroenterology Associates - Ridgefield
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital Richmond, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for gastroenterology.
Dr. Kumar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Kumar specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. See board certifications
- Friendly Staff • Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Kumar's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kumar
3.6
| 5 Star | 58% | 58% |
| 4 Star | 8% | 8% |
| 3 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 2 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 1 Star | 27% | 27% |
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care philosophy
Our mission is to maintain and improve the health of people in our community through the highest quality care for all. RGA is committed to service excellence as it offers gastroenterological care across our community. We work collaboratively with...read moreGastroenterology
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Northwest University Mcgaw Medical Center
Residency HospitalUniversity Of Minnesota
Medical SchoolUniversity Of Utah Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2004University Of Utah Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 2001University Of Utah Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1999University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1998Medical University Of South Carolina
Residency Hospital, 1983Medical University Of South Carolina
Medical School, 1980
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 35
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
- Recipient of 35
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
- Recipient of 54
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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