Summary

Dr. Uma Polam is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated 36 years to providing comprehensive adult healthcare. She earned her medical degree from Sri Venkateswara Medical College and brings extensive experience in managing a wide range of internal medicine conditions. Dr. Polam provides care in English and focuses on preventive medicine alongside treatment of complex medical conditions.

Dr. Polam practices with Southern Maryland Medical Group in Greenbelt, Maryland, and maintains hospital privileges at Luminis Health Doctors Community Hospital. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, helping patients control this important cardiovascular risk factor. Her practice includes comprehensive health screenings such as depression assessments and heart monitoring with EKG testing. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 36 years of experience
  • 71 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Sri Venkateswara Medical College
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Southern Maryland Medical Group

7500 Greenway Center Dr Ste 1200Greenbelt, MD 20770
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SunClosed

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36 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Vietnamese, English, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English
Greenbelt , MDGermantown , MDGermantown , MDWashington , DC
Med School: Sri Venkateswara Medical College Med School: Kasturba Medical College of Mangalore Med School: University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Uma Polam

  • AARP
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Maryland Physicians Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - PPO
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - HMO
  • United Behavioral Health - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • University of Maryland Health Advantage - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Maryland Health Partners
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Uma Polam has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Uma Polam holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Sri Venkateswara Medical College in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Polam's NPI number is 1740241207.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Uma Polam's office located?
Dr. Uma Polam's office is located at 7500 Greenway Center Dr Ste 1200, Greenbelt, MD, 20770.
Which hospitals is Dr. Uma Polam affiliated with?
Dr. Uma Polam is affiliated with Luminis Health Doctors Community Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Uma Polam speak?
Dr. Uma Polam speaks English.
Does Dr. Uma Polam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Uma Polam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Uma Polam accepting new patients?
Dr. Uma Polam has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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