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Dr. Uma Phatak is a surgeon specializing in colorectal surgery with 17 years of experience in the field. She earned her medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Phatak is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Phatak practices at LBJ Hospital and maintains locations throughout Galveston, Texas. She focuses on treating colorectal cancer, colon polyps, and hemorrhoids. Her surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures. Dr. Phatak also has experience with kidney transplant biopsies, demonstrating her broader surgical capabilities in complex medical situations.
Dr. Phatak practices at LBJ Hospital and maintains locations throughout Galveston, Texas. She focuses on treating colorectal cancer, colon polyps, and hemorrhoids. Her surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures. Dr. Phatak also has experience with kidney transplant biopsies, demonstrating her broader surgical capabilities in complex medical situations.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 44 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English
- Baylor College of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Uma Ramesh Phatak has 5 locationsUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555 Tel: (409) 772-2863
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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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 17 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Galveston , TX | Cypress , TX | Houston , TX | Cypress , TX |
| Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School | Med School: UT McGovern Medical School | Med School: University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Uma Ramesh Phatak
Medical Specialties
Dr. Uma Ramesh Phatak has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Uma Ramesh Phatak has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Dr. Uma Ramesh Phatak 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Baylor College of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2009.
NPI Number
Dr. Phatak's NPI number is 1598014979.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Uma Phatak affiliated with?
- Dr. Uma Phatak is affiliated with Lbj Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Uma Phatak speak?
- Dr. Uma Phatak speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and English.
- Does Dr. Uma Phatak accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Uma Phatak accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Uma Phatak's office located?
- Dr. Uma Phatak's office is located at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555.
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