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5323 Harry Hines BoulevardDallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-645-2800
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Summary
- Dr. Uma Gunasekaran is an endocrinologist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Health & Hospital System. She received her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. She specializes in diabetes and lipid metabolism.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2009 - 2012
Mount Auburn HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2004
University of ChicagoAB, Biology, 1996 - 2000
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2013 - 2028
MA State Medical License 2008 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
Clinical Trials
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Wound Infection Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Housing Wealth and Glycemic Control Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.Tammy Leonard, Michael E Bowen, Jessica I Billig, Uma Gunasekaran, Joshua Liao
Medical Care. 2026-10-01 - 1 citationsPiloting a Postdischarge Virtual Glucose Monitoring Program for Patients With Diabetic Foot Wound in a Safety-Net Health System.Felona Gunawan, Blessing Johnny, Binsy Easow, Smitha Mathew, Jacqueline N McNulty
Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2026-07-21 - 5 citationsSocial and Metabolic Characteristics Associated With Multiple DKA Admissions at a Large County Hospital.Josh Peedikayil, Shrenika Reddy, Rohit Nair, Uma Gunasekaran, Carolyn Nelson
Journal of the Endocrine Society. 2024-01-16
Press Mentions
Diabetes Care During Infusion & Oncology Visits Improves OutcomesNovember 1st, 2024- How Doctors, Families Can Counter a Rise of Diabetes in Dallas CountyNovember 22nd, 2022
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