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Kumaravel Rajakumar, MD
Job Title
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
3420 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh,
PA
15213
412-692-6000
Phone
412-692-6660
Fax
Education and Training
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Medical School: |
1982 University of Madras, Madras Medical College, Madras, India |
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Residency: |
1994 West Virginia University School of Medicine |
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Fellowship: |
1993 University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada |
Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow
- Ambulatory Pediatric Association
- American Society of Bone Mineral Research
- American Society for Nutrition
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
- Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (U.K)
- Madras Medical College, University of Madras, India (DCH)
- Tamilnadu Medical Council, Madras, India
- General Medical Council, London
Awards
- 1999-2000 Teaching Scholar, West Virginia University School of Medicine
- 1999-2000 Outstanding Teacher, West Virginia University School of Medicine
- 2003-2007 Best Doctors in America
Publications
- Rajakumar K, Thomas SB. Reemergence of Nutritional Rickets: A Historical Perspective. Arch Ped Adol Med. 2005; 159: 335-341.
- Rajakumar K, Fernstrom JD, Janosky JE and Greenspan SL. Vitamin D insufficiency in preadolescent African American children. Clinical Pediatrics 2005; 44:683-692.
- Rajakumar K, Greenspan SL, Thomas SB, Holick MF. Solar ultraviolet radiation and vitamin D: A Historical Perspective. American Journal of Public Health 2007; 97:1746-1754.
View Dr. Rajakumar's full list of publications from PubMed.
Active Research Projects / Grants
- Vitamin D Insufficiency in Pre- and Early Adolescent Children
