Umair M. Iqbal
Experienced in Esophageal Varices

Dr. Umair M. Iqbal

Gastroenterology
UPMC
UPMC Gastroenterology Associates Of Central PA
2035 Technology Parkway, Suite 200, 
Mechanicsburg, PA 
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Experienced in Esophageal Varices
UPMC
UPMC Gastroenterology Associates Of Central PA
2035 Technology Parkway, Suite 200, 
Mechanicsburg, PA 
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Overview

Umair Iqbal, MD, MBA, specializes in gastroenterology. He is affiliated with UPMC Carlisle, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Iqbal completed his fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center, residency at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital and medical degree at Dow Medical College.

Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gallbladder Disease, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 82 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Esophageal Varices.

Graduate Institution
Dow Medical College - Karachi, Pakistan
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Fellowships
Geisinger Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Wellspan York Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UPMC Gastroenterology Associates of Central PA
2035 Technology Parkway, Suite 200, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Call: 717-988-8567

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.


82 Total Publications

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Safety After Dark: A Privacy Compliant and Real-Time Edge Computing Intelligent Video Analytics for Safer Public Transportation.
Journal: Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
Published: October 18, 2024
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