Wanita Kumar

Wanita Kumar, MD has a diverse work experience in the healthcare industry. Wanita currently holds the position of Vice President, Health Informatics at AmeriHealth Caritas. Prior to this role, they served as the Corporate Medical Director, Health Informatics at the same company. Before joining AmeriHealth Caritas, Wanita worked at Indiana University Health for a significant period. Their roles at this organization included Executive Medical Director, Revenue Cycle Services, Director, Medical Informatics, and Program Manager, Physician Automation. Wanita also has experience as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. Additionally, Wanita worked as a Primary Care Provider at Wishard Hospital and as an Instructor in Medicine/Associate Director of College Health Services at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Their career began as a Hospitalist at UMass Memorial Medical Center.

Wanita Kumar, MD completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Biology/Fine Arts at Brandeis University from 1986 to 1990. Wanita then pursued their Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree at UMass Chan Medical School from 1990 to 1994. After that, they attended Harvard Medical School for their Internal Medicine Residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center from 1994 to 1997. Wanita Kumar, MD also holds various additional certifications, including a Clinical Informatics Board Certification obtained in December 2014 and an Internal Medicine board certification obtained in June 1997. Wanita obtained additional certifications in Lifestyle Medicine, Basic Mortality & Morbidity, Plant-Based Nutrition, and Culinary Coaching in 2021 from different institutions.