Summary

Dr. Uma Tejwani specializes in internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Grant Government Medical College and completed her residency training at Lenox Hill Hospital. With 48 years of experience treating adult patients, Dr. Tejwani has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex medical conditions and providing comprehensive primary care.

Dr. Tejwani practices at NYC Health and Hospitals Jacobi in Bronx, New York, and maintains affiliations with North Central Bronx Hospital. She focuses on treating common cardiovascular risk factors including high cholesterol and high blood pressure. Her practice also includes managing high cholesterol in children and teenagers, demonstrating her commitment to preventive care across age groups. Patients have given Dr. Tejwani an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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48 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Gujarati, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish
Bronx , NYCollege Point , NYFairfield , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Grant Government Medical College Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Zicklin School of Business
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Uma Shivkumar Tejwani

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Uma Shivkumar Tejwani has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Uma Shivkumar Tejwani has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Uma Shivkumar Tejwani holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lenox Hill Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Grant Government Medical College in 1979 and UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Tejwani's NPI number is 1487745352.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Uma Tejwani accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Uma Tejwani has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Uma Tejwani's office located?
Dr. Uma Tejwani's office is located at 1400 Pelham Pkwy S, Bronx, NY, 10461.
Which hospitals is Dr. Uma Tejwani affiliated with?
Dr. Uma Tejwani is affiliated with North Central Bronx Hospital.
Is Dr. Uma Tejwani accepting new patients?
Dr. Uma Tejwani has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Uma Tejwani accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Uma Tejwani accepts on their Vitals profile.

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