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Muthu V. Kumaran, M.D. Medical Oncologist

Primary Appointment Location

Hematology Oncology Clinic
449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-296-1200
New Patients
501-686-8530
Returning Patients
View Location

Overview

Areas of Expertise
Cancer Care
Blood Cancer Care
Accepting New Patients
Yes
Provides Second Opinion
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Languages
English, Tamil
4.3 out of 5
48 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
1 comments
Muthu V. Kumaran, M.D.

Contents

  • Make an Appointment
  • Academic Background
  • Conditions
  • Treatments & Procedures
  • Areas of Expertise
  • Locations
  • Ratings & Reviews

Make an Appointment With Dr. Kumaran

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart.

Dr. Kumaran's Academic Background

Academic Biography

Muthu V. Kumaran, M.D., is an associate professor in the UAMS Department of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Kumaran received his medical degree from the Stanley Medical College in his native India. He went on to receive a Master of Public Health from the University of Oklahoma. He then completed residency training in internal medicine at Abington Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania. He has also completed fellowships in transfusion medicine at UAMS, hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplantation at Wayne State University, and bone marrow transplantation at Stanford University.

Dr. Kumaran is board-certified in clinical cardiac electrophysiology from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, the American Association for Blood Banks, the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Society of Hematology, and the American Society of Oncology.

Faculty Appointments

Department of Internal Medicine — Division of Hematology and Oncology
Associate Professor

Education and Training

Fellowship
Stanford University
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Fellowship
Wayne State University
Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation
Fellowship
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Transfusion Medicine
Residency
Abington Memorial Hospital
Internal Medicine
Postgraduate Education
University of Oklahoma
Master of Public Health
Medical School
Stanley Medical College

Professional Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine — Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Associations

  • American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
  • American Association for Blood Banks
  • American Society of Hematology
  • American Society of Oncology

Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Kumaran

UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Kumaran

UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • CAR T-cell Therapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Stem Cell Transplantation

Dr. Kumaran's Areas of Expertise

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Cancer Care

The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.

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Blood Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

UAMS Health hematologists work in collaboration with teams of experts from every medical and surgical specialty for the care of patients with blood diseases.

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Locations Where Dr. Kumaran Practices

Provider with patient Hematology Oncology Clinic

Hematology Oncology Clinic , Primary Location

449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-296-1200
New Patients
501-686-8530
Returning Patients
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Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

Recommend Provider
4.7 out of 5
Listened Carefully
4.3 out of 5
Knew Important Medical History
4.3 out of 5
Gave Enough Information about Health and Treatment
4.2 out of 5
Trust Provider
4.3 out of 5

Overall: 4.3 out of 5

(48 Ratings, 1 Comment)

Individual Reviews

5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Veeraputhiran explained my dad's lab tests so they were easy to understand and we can move forward. Our family is so thankful for the care our dad has been receiving to maximize his quality of life!

Date

May 2, 2023
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Make an Appointment With Dr. Kumaran

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart.

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