New Hartford, NY: Slocum-Dickson Medical Group is excited to welcome Vrinda Kumar, MD, to the Allergy and Immunology Department. Dr. Kumar’s services will further Slocum-Dickson’s ability to provide quality specialty care to the Mohawk Valley community.
Specializing in allergy and immunology care for adults and children, Dr. Kumar treats various conditions such as asthma, eczema, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE). She earned her medical degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Bhopal, India. She completed a pediatrics residency as Chief Resident at The Children’s Hospital at SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn, NY, and completed a fellowship as Chief Fellow in Allergy and Immunology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center’s University Hospital of Brooklyn & Kings County Health and Hospitals, also in Brooklyn, NY.
“I believe in practicing medicine that sees the whole person, not just the diagnosis. My goal is to ensure patients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their healthcare journey,” said Dr. Vrinda Kumar. “I am inspired daily by the resilience of my patients, the progress of medical science, and the privilege of being a trusted partner in someone’s health.”
The physicians and staff of Slocum-Dickson are pleased to welcome Dr. Kumar to the group. She is currently accepting new patients. To schedule an appointment, please contact Dr. Kumar’s office at 315-798-1488.