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Luis Umana, MD, Medical Genetics, Dallas, TX, Children's Medical Center Dallas

LuisAlfredoUmanaMD

Medical Genetics Dallas, TX

Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Clinical Genetics, Medical Biochemical Genetics, Pediatric Medical Genetics

Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Division of Genetics and Metabolism. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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Overview of Dr. Umana

Dr. Luis Umana is a medical geneticist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Medical Center Dallas, Our Children's House, Parkland Health, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. He received his medical degree from Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario and has been in practice 14 years. He is one of 7 doctors at Children's Medical Center Dallas and one of 3 doctors at Parkland Health who specialize in Medical Genetics. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He has more than 10 publications and over 150 citings.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Medical Biochemical Genetics, 2012 - 2013
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2010 - 2012
  • St Barnabas Hospital
    St Barnabas HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2010
  • Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
    Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del RosarioClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2010 - 2024
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Medical Biochemical Genetics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A male newborn with VACTERL association and Fanconi anemia with a FANCB deletion detected by array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH).  
    Umaña LA, Magoulas P, Bi W, Bacino C, Am J Med Genet Part A, 12/1/2011

Books/Book Chapters

Professional Memberships

  • Society for Inborn Metabolic Disease
    Member

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations