Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleLocations
- Massachusetts General Gastroenterology Associates
- 55 Fruit Street, Building 5, Boston, MA 02114
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-726-2426
- fax: 617-724-5997
- Gastroenterology Healthcare Associates, P.C.
- 2000 Washington Street, MOB Green Ste 368, Newton, MA 02462
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-969-1227
- fax: 617-969-2676
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine, Interventional Endoscopy, 2012
- Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2008
- Internship: UT Southwestern, Internal Medicine, 2007
- Medical Education: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 2006
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2012
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2012
Insurance
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid CT
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
48 ratings, 15 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- Reviewed on 1/11/2026
Dr.Kumar Krishnan was prompt polite concerned and eager to help me with my problem...I'm surprised they gave me early app. and also gave me as soon as he could app. for procedures I'm very happy and hopefully I will have good results...thanks to Dr.and Mass General
- Reviewed on 12/31/2025
Really appreciated Dr. Krishnan's clear explanations, using pictures and diagrams to help me understand. Also, his patience and attentiveness when I asked questions, as well as his timely responses to questions on Gateway. Dr. Krishnan instills a tremendous amount of confidence and I feel more relaxed about my upcoming procedure after meeting with him. Thank you!
- Reviewed on 11/23/2025
We listened and asked if I had any questions. Was easy to talk to.
- Reviewed on 11/19/2025
Super knowledgeable, caring, very open to listen to everything, and just overall helpful. Awesome.
- Reviewed on 10/19/2025
He was knowledgeable and repeatedly asked me if I had additional questions about the upcoming surgical procedure.
- Reviewed on 10/5/2025
Doctor was very clear about the treatment.
- Reviewed on 9/21/2025
Just that after 15-20 minutes of discussion, it was clear the doctor was ready to move on to his next aappointment.
- Reviewed on 9/15/2025
This was simply a phone consult. That being said, it was as helpful and productive as I could have imagined. Very supportive and informative!
- Reviewed on 8/20/2025
Hi, my name is [redacted]. I had a very professional experience on my virtual call with the doctor, [redacted] Thank you.
- Reviewed on 8/17/2025
He explained very well. I asked for a journal article addressing the issue I raised and he sent it to me that day. He also had a previsit phone conversation with me.
- Reviewed on 8/17/2025
He seemed very caring
- Reviewed on 8/13/2025
Only had Zoom and phone visits....very good visits...I'm very happy to be returning to MGH. [redacted]
- Reviewed on 8/11/2025
Dr. Krishnan was very attentive and thorough in explaining all the concerned issues
- Reviewed on 8/10/2025
First time meet/greet. All went very well. Feel comfortable and confident in going forward with POEM procedure with Dr. Krishnan.
- Reviewed on 4/9/2025
It was an altogether satisfactory consultation. We were very happy with Dr. Krishnan and we're anxious to go forward with his suggestions. So thank you very much.