Dr. Sarmistha Kumar, DO
Dr. Sarmistha Kumar, DO is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in Vista, CA. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Scripps Green Hospital and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. She is not accepting new patients.
Scripps Coastal Medical Center Vista
130 Cedar Rd Vista, CA 92083Make an Appointment
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Sarmistha Kumar, DO, is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist (non-surgical orthopedics) with subspecialties in neurological and musculoskeletal disorders. She is fellowship trained in spine and interventional pain. Dr Kumar is experienced...read morebiography
Sarmistha Kumar, DO, is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist (non-surgical orthopedics) with subspecialties in neurological and musculoskeletal disorders. She is fellowship trained in spine and interventional pain. Dr. Kumar is experienced...read morePhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Medical SchoolThomas Jefferson University Hospital
Residency Hospital, 2001Lags Spine&sprts Care
Fellowship Hospital, 2001Union Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1999
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Scripps Coastal Medical Center Vista
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 29
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
85%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 26
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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Make an appointment at Palomar Health today at
(442) 274-0583.
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