Business Information
Dr. Rekha B. Kumar currently serves as an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Attending Endocrinologist at the Weill Cornell Medical College and specializes in adult primary care and endocriology. She has academic expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various endocrine disorders, including obesity/weight management, type 2 diabetes, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), thyroid disorders, as well as metabolic bone disease.Dr. Kumar completed her undergraduate studies at Duke University then received her masters degree in Physiology from Georgetown University. She continued on to receive her M.D. from New York Medical College and completed her residency training in Internal Medicine at the New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill-Cornell Medical College. Dr. Kumar obtained her clinical fellowship in the combined Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism program at the Weill-Cornell Medical College/New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.Dr. Kumar has become a national leader on the topic of metabolism and women's health. Dr. Kumar served as the first medical director of the American Board of Obesity Medicine and an Associate Editor of the journal Obesity. She is also Head of Medical Affairs at a digital health platform called Found Health. She is frequently quoted in the media on topics ranging from the diabetes epidemic in the United States to discussing fad diets and exercise trends. She has appeared on CBS Sunday Morning disussing the science of GLP1 medicines and on several NBC news segments on topics of metabolic health. Dr. Kumar has traveled abroad to India, China, and Tanzania in order to both learn and teach medicine to others and serves on the board of directors to the Duke Global Health Institute.Dr. Kumar is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism, and Obesity Medicine. She practices both general medicine and endocrinology.

Additional Websites

reservation

https://weillcornell.org/rbkumar?content=locations-and-appointments&visit=in-office&utm_source=yextnetwork&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=appointment_url

Languages:
English

Map location Select here to view map

Editing or updating this listing

Update your details here if you are unaware of any log-in information for this listing.

Disclaimer

Opinions expressed within reviews are those of the individual author and are not the views or opinions of Lowi Ltd, My Local Services or any of its employees.

If you have an issue with any review comments then please fill in the review issue form and include as much detail as possible.

Incorrect data:
If you want to report incorrect information on this web page, then please contact us and outline the issue. We aim to resolve most problems within one business day.