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Dr. Umashankkar Kannan is a surgeon who has dedicated over two decades to surgical practice. He earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College and brings 21 years of experience to his surgical work. Dr. Kannan specializes in comprehensive surgical care with a focus on various surgical conditions and procedures.
Dr. Kannan practices at Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York, NY, and maintains affiliations with Bronxcare Health System and Maimonides Medical Center. He treats patients with ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures, along with kidney transplant biopsies.
Dr. Kannan practices at Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York, NY, and maintains affiliations with Bronxcare Health System and Maimonides Medical Center. He treats patients with ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures, along with kidney transplant biopsies.
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Quick Facts
- 21 years of experience
- Madras Medical College
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Umashankkar Kannan, MD | Dr. Carl Benjamin Paulino, MD | Walker Lyons | Dr. Glenn L. Schattman, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 21 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| New York , NY | Brooklyn , NY | Philadelphia , PA | New York , NY |
| Med School: Madras Medical College | Med School: St Georges University School of Medicine - Grenada | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
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Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
Dr. Umashankkar Kannan holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Madras Medical College in 2005.
NPI Number
Dr. Kannan's NPI number is 1366720039.
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- Dr. Umashankkar Kannan's office is located at 1901 1st Ave, New York, NY, 10029.
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