

Rheumatology
Manisha Kumar, D.O.
La Mesa, CA
As a rheumatologist, Manisha Kumar, DO, cares for patients with a broad spectrum of rheumatologic and autoimmune diseases. She has special clinical interests in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and osteoporosis. Dr. Kumar believes in working as a team with her patients and their referring physicians to achieve the best possible outcome for both acute and chronic musculoskeletal disease management and prevention. She received a bachelor's degree in molecular and cell biol
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Education & Training
- Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences (DO, 2000)
- Residency: White Memorial Medical Center (Internal Medicine, 2003)
- Fellowship: Scripps Clinic (Rheumatology, 2006)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2023-2026 (4 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Clinical Rheumatology
Conditions & Treatments
LupusPsoriatic ArthritisRheumatoid ArthritisSclerodermaSjogren SyndromeAnkylosing Spondylitis
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
Experience
25+ years in practice