Uma Palaniappan, RD, MS

Uma Palaniappan, RD, MS

Dietitian
NY
5.00
“Very informative I’m so glad I chose her I have a lot of information she answered all of my questions and health concerns and definitely made sure I understand everything we went over I will be booking with her again very glad.”
Madeena M.March 11, 2023
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Very informative I’m so glad I chose her I have a lot of information she answered all of my questions and health concerns and definitely made sure I understand everything we went over I will be booking with her again very glad.”
Madeena M.March 11, 2023Video visit
“Uma had very useful information that she communicated clearly. She focused specifically on the things I wanted help with and made great suggestions. I highly recommend Uma. ”
Annie S.January 21, 2023Video visit

About Uma Palaniappan

Uma promotes lifestyle and holistic medicine, blending her extensive experience and knowledge to help patients identify the core factors holding them back from achieving their health goals. Background Uma is a Board Certified Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 15 years of clinical experience at a top American hospital. She has specialized expertise in enteral and parenteral nutrition support for patients managing multiple chronic conditions. Uma earned her Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Bharathidasan University and her Master's in Nutrition and Food Science from San José State University. She teaches classes on heart health, South Asian heart health, diabetes, and plant-based diets. Outside of her professional work, Uma enjoys yoga, meditation, gardening, hiking, cooking, and outdoor games. This provider is not licensed in the state of NY.

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Popular visit reasons

Diabetes Education
Eating Disorder
Gassiness
IV Nutrition Therapy
New Patient Visit
Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
Type 2 Diabetes
Weight Loss Consultation
Diabetes Education
Eating Disorder
Gassiness
IV Nutrition Therapy

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • Commission on Dietetic Registration
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) (Commission on Dietetic Registration)
  • Registered Dietitian (RD) (Commission on Dietetic Registration)

Education and training

  • San José State University, Master's in Nutrition and Food Science
  • Bharathidasan University (Bachelor’s)

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Tamil

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1235277955

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Very informative I’m so glad I chose her I have a lot of information she answered all of my questions and health concerns and definitely made sure I understand everything we went over I will be booking with her again very glad.
Verified patientVideo visit
Uma had very useful information that she communicated clearly. She focused specifically on the things I wanted help with and made great suggestions. I highly recommend Uma.
Verified patientVideo visit
Verified patientVideo visit
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Which board certifications does Uma Palaniappan have?

Uma Palaniappan is certified by Commission on Dietetic Registration, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) (Commission on Dietetic Registration), and Registered Dietitian (RD) (Commission on Dietetic Registration).

What are common reasons for patients to see Uma Palaniappan?

Uma Palaniappan frequently sees patients for Eating Disorder, New Patient Visit, Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation, Type 2 Diabetes, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Uma Palaniappan on their profile.

What languages does Uma Palaniappan speak?

Uma Palaniappan speaks English, Hindi, and Tamil.

How do patients rate Uma Palaniappan in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Uma Palaniappan. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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