Professional statement
Dr. Umapathi is double boarded in General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery. She specializes in Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Anorectal and Pelvic Floor disorders. She is a dedicated and committed surgeon and provides personalized care and attention that she would expect for her own family. She practices cutting edge Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery. She pioneers Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) which leaves suitable patients with a small incision that is hidden in the belly button area. Her research interests include cancer biology, patient centered outcomes after surgery for inflammatory bowel disease, healthcare quality and health service delivery. She is well published in nationally and internationally acclaimed journals. Dr. Umapathi is committed to her patients and strives to provide individual, outstanding care.
In-network insurances
- AdvantageMD
- Adventist Health
- Aetna
Specialties
- Colorectal Surgeon
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- The George Washington University Hospital
- Sibley Memorial Hospital
Board certifications
- American Board of Surgery
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Education and training
- Medical School - Stanley Medical College, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- University of Virginia, Residency in General Surgery
- Pennsylvania State University, Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery
Professional memberships
- American Medical Association
- American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- Association of Women Surgeons
- Association for Academic Surgery
Awards and publications
- Lee Smith Best Podium Presentation Award April 2014
- Mulholland Society Resident Teaching Award May 2015
Zocdoc awards
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1790009413
Office locations
GW MFA Surgery Colon & Rectal
George Washington Medical Faculty Associates
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 9th Fl
Washington, DC 20037