Dr. Nikila Kumar, M.D. completed her rheumatology fellowship from The University of Arizona. After which, she moved to Oakland, California where she joined an academic center in The Alameda Health System. During this time she grew a Rheumatology practice consisting of both inpatient and outpatient clinical services and was actively involved in teaching medical students and residents.
Dr. Nikila Kumar, M.D. completed her rheumatology fellowship from The University of Arizona. After which, she moved to Oakland, California where she joined an academic center in The Alameda Health System. During this time she grew a Rheumatology practice consisting of both inpatient and outpatient clinical services and was actively involved in teaching medical students and residents.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Asks the right questions
May-2025
She is very nice and goes over labs. She helps me understand the results and how to treat the abnormal labs. Renewed my medication without me having to ask.
May-2025
She was great! She took the time to go through everything and answer all my questions. It was a good visit.
May-2025
Informative and caring. Knows me well. Outstanding.
May-2025
She is understanding, & helps you with all your medical needs. Very nice and treats you with respect.
May-2025
She's kind, upbeat and thorough. Highly recommend her and AARA
Apr-2025
She’s the BEST
Mar-2025
Amazing Doctor! Highly recommended, makes the extra effort to listen to all my concerns and provides the highest level of care. The Best !
Mar-2025
Exceptional listener
Mar-2025
Very thorough and answered all my questions. Discussed options pending lab results.
Mar-2025
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AARA: Paradise Valley
4550 E. Bell Rd, Bldg. 8 Suite 170 Phoenix, AZ 85032
AARA: Mesa
2152 S. Vineyard Ste. 129 Mesa, AZ 85210
Dr. Nikila Kumar, M.D. completed her rheumatology fellowship from The University of Arizona. After which, she moved to Oakland, California where she joined an academic center in The Alameda Health System. During this time she grew a Rheumatology practice consisting of both inpatient and outpatient clinical services and was actively involved in teaching medical students and residents. Dr. Kumar is currently also completing her Integrative Medicine Fellowship from the renowned University of Arizona – Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine. She believes in an integrated, thorough and team-centered approach to patient care. Dr. Kumar and her husband moved to Scottsdale, Arizona in 2019 and she is very excited to join the AARA family. In her free time, she loves to travel, cook and play tennis.
Fellowship in Rheumatology – University of Arizona Internal Medicine Residency – The George Washington University- DC Medical School – The George Washington University-DC Board Certified in Rheumatology Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
Asks the right questions
She is very nice and goes over labs. She helps me understand the results and how to treat the abnormal labs. Renewed my medication without me having to ask.
She was great! She took the time to go through everything and answer all my questions. It was a good visit.
Informative and caring. Knows me well. Outstanding.
She is understanding, & helps you with all your medical needs. Very nice and treats you with respect.
She's kind, upbeat and thorough. Highly recommend her and AARA
She’s the BEST
Amazing Doctor! Highly recommended, makes the extra effort to listen to all my concerns and provides the highest level of care. The Best !
Exceptional listener
Very thorough and answered all my questions. Discussed options pending lab results.