Distinguished in Ascites

Dr. Uma Prasad

Radiology
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority
1250 E Marshall St, 
Richmond, VA 
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Ascites
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority
1250 E Marshall St, 
Richmond, VA 
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Overview

Uma Prasad is a Radiologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Prasad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Visceromegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Radiology
Licenses
Diagnostic Radiology in VA
Hospital Affiliations
Community Memorial Hospital
Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals
Vcu Health Tappahannock Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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  • HMO
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Piedmont
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  • POS

Locations

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority
1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23298
Call: 804-828-8262
Other Locations
Riverside Tappahannock Hospital Inc
618 Hospital Rd, Tappahannock, VA 22560
Call: 804-443-3311

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Total Publications

Clinical features may help to identify children and adolescents with greatest risk for thyroid nodules.
Clinical features may help to identify children and adolescents with greatest risk for thyroid nodules.
Journal: Journal of endocrinological investigation
Published: August 15, 2019
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