Summary

Dr. Margaret Umah is a family medicine physician who brings a unique focus on lifestyle medicine to her practice. She completed her medical degree and residency at Memorial Family Medicine Program in Houston, Texas, followed by fellowship training through the American Academy of Family Physicians in 2022. Dr. Umah holds board certification from the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine, reflecting her specialized expertise in using evidence-based lifestyle interventions to prevent and treat chronic diseases. With two years of clinical experience, she serves patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Umah practices with Houston Methodist Primary Care Group in Sugar Land, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Oakbend Medical Center. She specializes in managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages requiring specialized care. Her approach incorporates therapeutic services like physical therapy and speech therapy, along with strength training programs to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients consistently rate Dr. Umah highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 2 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • American Academy of Family Physicians
  • 46 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Houston Methodist Primary Care Group

16537 Southwest Fwy Ste 600Sugar Land, TX 77479
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Tagalog, English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
Sugar Land , TXCypress , TXHouston , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: American Board of Family Medicine (Board Certification) Med School: Walden University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Margaret Umah

  • AARP - HMO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Partners
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • State Farm
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Margaret Umah has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Margaret Umah has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

2 Years Experience

Margaret Umah holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at American Academy of Family Physicians in 2022.

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Family Medicine Program.

Medical School

Graduated from American Board of Family Medicine (Board Certification), American Board of Lifestyle Medicine (Board Certification) in 2024, and University of Missouri.

NPI Number

Margaret Umah's NPI number is 1548498009.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Margaret Umah accepting new patients?
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Does Margaret Umah accept my insurance?
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What languages does Margaret Umah speak?
Margaret Umah speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Margaret Umah's office located?
Margaret Umah's office is located at 16537 Southwest Fwy Ste 600, Sugar Land, TX, 77479.

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