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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kummar, Medical Oncologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Shivaani Kummar is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Kummar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kummar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kummar’s office at (503) 494-6594.
Where did Dr. Kummar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College
What languages does Dr. Kummar speak?
Dr. Kummar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Kummar typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Kummar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kummar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer in Groin Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer to Groin Lymph Nodes
- Inguinal Lymph Node Cancer Spread
- Lymph Node Metastasis in Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- C774: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of inguinal and lower limb lymph nodes
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Kummar typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shivaani Kummar may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Kummar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kummar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kummar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 494-6594 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kummar accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Kummar in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kummar's office located?
Dr. Shivaani Kummar's Primary Practice
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 494-6594
What is Dr. Kummar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kummar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053612341.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kummar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kummar
What is Dr. Shivaani Kummar's specialty?
Dr. Kummar is a Medical Oncologist near Portland, OR.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Shivaani Kummar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kummar is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital - Portland, Uw Medical Center - Montlake which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Shivaani Kummar accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Shivaani Kummar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shivaani Kummar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kummar's office at (503) 494-6594 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shivaani Kummar?
Please contact Dr. Kummar's office at (503) 494-6594 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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