DepartmentsEndocrinologyChildren's CenterPediatric and Adolescent MedicineSpecialty GroupsPediatric EndocrinologyLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Conditions treatedChildhood obesityCongenital adrenal hyperplasiaType 1 diabetes in childrenType 2 diabetes in children InterestsChildhood obesityAdipogenesis Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2003ResidentPediatric Endocrinology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2003Fellow - Pediatric EndocrinologyMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2000ResidentPediatric and Adolescent Medic, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2000Resident - PediatricsMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1998ResidentPreliminary Internal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1998Resident - Preliminary MedicineMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1997Senior Resident - PediatricsAll-India Institute of Medical Sciences1996Resident - PediatricsAll-India Institute of Medical Sciences1992Internship - MedicineAll-India Institute of Medical Sciences1991MB BS - MedicineAll-India Institute of Medical SciencesShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2003Pediatric EndocrinologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics2000Pediatrics (Archived)American Board of PediatricsAwards and honors2023Top Doctor 2023Minnesota Monthly2022Top Doctor 2022Minnesota Monthly2021Top Doctor 2020Minnesota Monthly2021Top Doctor 2021Minnesota Monthly2020Top Doctor 2020Minnesota Monthly2016Best Poster Award The Obesity Society Basic Science Section The Obesity Society2016Distinguished Investigator Award Mayo Foundation2016Facilitated Poster AwardPediatric Academic Society 2014Clinical Fellows Abstract Award/Travel Grant in Women's Health The Endocrine Society2014Guided Poster Award at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists2013Presidential Poster Competition Award Endocrine Society20122011 Outstanding Original Basic Paper in the Journal "Thyroid" American Thyroid Association2003Endocrine Society Travel Grant Award for Abstract entitled “Increased expression of TSHr and adipogenesis related genes in Graves ophthalmopathyEndocrine Society Meeting, Philadelphia, PA2002Travel Award for Annual MeetingLawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society2001Travel Award for Annual MeetingEndocrine Society, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine1996S.T.Achar Award from Indian Academy of Pediatrics for the best oral presentation entitled “Urinary net charge in hyperchloremic metabolic acidosisAnnual Indian Academy of Pediatrics meeting, Ahmedabad, India1995Sorel Catherine Award for Best Resident in PediatricsAll-India Institute of Medical SciencesShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2023 - 2025Membership CommitteeAmerican Heart Association2020 - presentMemberMedicine - Pediatric Graduate Education Committee2018 - 2021Editorial Board MemberAmerican Academy of Pediatrics2018 - presentCommittee MemberPediatric Endocrine Society2018 - presentCommittee MemberPediatric Endocrine Society2017 - presentSteering Committee MemberPediatric Endocrine Society2017 - presentCommittee MemberPediatric Endocrine Society2017 - presentAdvisory Council MemberAmerican Heart Association2017 - presentPanelistPediatric Obesity Weight Evaluation Registry 2017Commiittee MemberAmerican Heart Association2017Abstract ReviewerThe Pediatric Endocrine Society2017 - presentTask Force MemberAmerican Association of Clinical Endocrinologists2016 - presentMemberObesity Registry Workgroup 2016 - presentMemberAmerican Heart Association2016 - presentCo-ChairPediatric Obesity Advisory Group, Mayo Clinic Enterprise2015ChairIndian Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology 2014 - presentPanel MemberAmerican Academy of Pediatrics2014 - presentElected Board MemberBoard of Directors, Pediatric Obesity Weight Evaluation Registry2014 - presentCo ChairReporting on Outcomes Committee, Pediatric Obesity Weight Evaluation Registry2014 - presentMemberNational Lipid Association2013 - 2017Active MemberChildren's Research Center Advisory Committee2012 - presentMemberObesity Taskforce, Employee and Community Health2012 - presentCommittee MemberAmerican Association of Clinical Endocrinologists2012 - presentExpert Panel MemberInstitute for Clinical Systems Improvement2011Advisory Board MemberCongenital Hypothyroidism Consensus Workgroup2011 - presentFaculty MemberMinnesota Pediatric Obesity Research Consortium2011 - presentActive MemberMN American Academy of Pediatrics, Pediatric Obesity Work Group2009 - presentResident AdvisorResidency Advisory Committee, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine2007 - 2013Advisory Panel MemberPediatric and Adolescent Medicine Research Committee, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine2006 - presentFellow AdvisorDepartment of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine2006 - presentActive MemberBariatric Surgery Section, The Obesity Society2006 - presentActive MemberPediatric Obesity Section, The Obesity Society1998 - presentFull MemberAmerican Academy of Pediatrics MemberThe Endocrine Society MemberLawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine SocietyShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publicationsResearch activitiesSee a description of research activities. Conditions treatedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20223335 Doctors & Medical Staff Kumar, Seema M.D.