Rajeev Kumar, MD, FACP, CMD
Dr. Kumar, an honors graduate from Bangalore Medical College in 1993, is the Medical Director for Transitions Hospice (Illinois Region) since April of 2017.
Board certified in Geriatric Medicine, Palliative Care as well as Internal Medicine. Doctor is also the President of Midwest Geriatrics, LLC, a physician group that provides medical leadership and clinical services to 40 nursing homes, 20 assisted living facilities and 5 outpatient clinics located in the western suburbs of Chicago.
Dr. Kumar is chief medical officer for Symbria, providing pharmacy services for 150 nursing homes across America. Dr. Kumar is also a Certified Medical Director from AMDA and is the immediate past president of Illinois Medical Directors Association. He serves as the medical director for two skilled nursing facilities and is AMDA’s representative on the Professional and Technical Advisory Committee to the Joint Commission and serves as AMDA’s Secretary.
References:
AMDA On-The-Hill VOLUME XXV
Caring On-The-Go | May 2022
JAMDA On-The-Go | April 2022 | Surgery in Older Persons
AOTG | Nursing Leadership: Meeting the Moment
Caring On-The-Go | April 2022
JAMDA On-The-Go | March 2022 | COVID 19, Pragmatic and Clinical Trials, and Nursing Home Infections
AOTG | What Your CNAs Want You to Know
Caring On-The-Go | Mar 2022
JAMDA On-The-Go | February 2022 | Re-Imagining Long-Term Care
AOTG | Micro-Transitions
AMDA On-The-Hill VOLUME XXIIII
JAMDA On-The-Go | January 2022 | Delirium / Exercise in Long-Term Care / Slowing
AOTG | COVID - 19 UPDATE | Omicron Variant
FMDA | COVID Pharmaceutical Update
Caring On-The-Go | Jan-Feb 2022
AMDA On-The- Hill | VOLUME XXIII
JAMDA On-The-Go | December 2021 | Full-Time Nursing Home Practice / Deprescribing / Pain Management / Ventilators
FMDA | Nursing Home Staffing Perils
JAMDA On-The-Go | November 2021 | Orthostatic Hypotension / Young Nursing Home Residents, COVID Vaccine Adverse Events
Caring On-The-Go | Nov-Dec 2021
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