Amresh Kumar, MD

Amresh Kumar, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist who treats patients ages 18 and older. He specializes in a variety of conditions and services, including acute kidney injury, electrolyte disorders, chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, complications related to dialysis, bone mineral disease, and managing hypertension.

Dr. Kumar chose to specialize in nephrology because of the effects of hypertension, diabetes, and kidney failure on many individuals in his family and community. He is committed to providing equitable treatment for all patients. He delivers high-quality care and empowers his patients to be active participants in their own care decisions.

Dr. Kumar enjoys exploring St. Louis, trying different restaurants, cooking, meeting new people, and spending time with his family and friends.

Dr. Kumar earned his medical degree from the University of Medical and Health Sciences in Jamshoro, Pakistan. He completed his residency and nephrology fellowship at Saint Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.