Sulekha P. Kumar, MD
Attending physician, Cardiology; Assistant professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine
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Specialties
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Cardiology
Treats congenital heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias and acquired heart disease. Services include diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, echocardiography, telemedicine, noninvasive and invasive electro-physiology and heart transplants. Learn more »
Special interests
Echocardiography, fetal echocardiography
Health care plans accepted
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- Aetna (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
- Beech Street (PPO)
- Best Doctors (PPO)
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CCN (PPO)
- CIGNA (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
- Employer Coalition on Health (HMO)
- First Health (PPO)
- Great West Health Care (formerly One Health Plan) (PPO)
- Harmony Health Plans of Illinois (HMO)
- Health Alliance Medical Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- HealthNetwork/Wellmark (PPO)
- HFN, Inc. (EPO, PPO)
- Humana, Inc. (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Illinois Health Connect (HMO)
- Managed Care Strategies (PPO)
- Multiplan (PPO)
- National Provider Network (PPO)
- Preferred Plan (PPO)
- Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (POS, PPO)
- Sagamore - Indiana (PPO)
- UniCare (HMO, PPO)
- United Healthcare of Illinois (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
- WEA Insurance Group (PPO)
Medical school
Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India, 1977
Postgraduate training
Fellowship in pediatric cardiology, Children's Memorial Hospital, 1989-1990; Fellowship in pediatric cardiology, University of Illinois, 1987-1989; Residency in pediatrics, Cook County Hospital, 1979-1983
Certifications
Board certified in Pediatrics, 1984; Pediatric Cardiology, 1992
Languages (other than English)
Hindi, Telugu
Professional organizations
American Society of Echocardiography; American College of Cardiology; American Heart Association; American Association of Physicians from India
Disclaimer: The above health care plan information is subject to change without notice. Children's Memorial Hospital has made every effort to ensure that this information is correct, but patients should always check with their insurance company regarding current participation in the listed health plans. Specialized services such as psychiatry (mental health) typically require specific individual confirmation.

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