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Dr. Kannan Umashankkar, MD
General Surgery* Age 44
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Dr. Kannan Umashankkar, MD

General Surgery* Age 44
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
Dr. Kannan Umashankkar, MD is a General Surgeon in New York, NY.
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Dr. Umashankkar graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Kannan Umashankkar, MD is a General Surgeon in New York, NY and has 21 years experience. Dr. Umashankkar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Umashankkar is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wound Repair
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Wound Repair
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Biliary Tract Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
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Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Secondary Malignancies
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Mastectomy
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Port Placements or Replacements
Skin Grafts
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Thoracentesis
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic

Insurance Accepted

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  • MagnaCare PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Liberty
    Freedom
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Fidelis Care
  • LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • APCN Choice POS II
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Blue Acess Employer Sponsored

Locations

  1. 1 New York City Health and Hospital Corporation
    1901 1st Ave, New York, NY 10029
  2. 2 Roosevelt Community Health Center of Excellence
    3750 72nd St, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
  3. 3 Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kannan Umashankkar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Umashankkar's profile.

Dr. Kannan Umashankkar, MD is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan.

Yes, Dr. Kannan Umashankkar, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE
    2005
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan

    1901 1st Ave, New York, NY

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