Overview
After living the first years of his life in the United States, Nsikak Jarlath Umoh, MD, MPH, FACS, FASCRS, moved with his family to Nigeria. After attending secondary school at King’s College inLagos. Dr. Umoh earned his medical degree at Ahmadu Bello University Faculty of Medicine in Zaria. Dr. Umoh returned to the United States, where he graduated with a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Dr. Umoh went on to complete a general surgery residency program at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. He then obtained subspecialty training as part of a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Georgia Colon & Rectal Surgical Associates (GCRSA) in Atlanta. Double board certified in colorectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery (ABCRS) and general surgery by the American Board of Surgery (ABS), Dr. Umoh specializes in the management of all aspects of colon and rectal surgery, including benign and malignant diseases of the small bowel, colon, rectum and anus, and uses minimally invasive surgical techniques to manage complex colon and rectal problems. In addition, he treats some general surgical diseases, particularly abdominal hernias and gallbladder disorders. Dr. Umoh has authored several publications in respectable peer-reviewed journals. He has also presented research findings at both national and international conferences some of which include American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) Meeting and the World Cancer Congress. He is a Fellow of ASCRS and the American College of Surgeons (ACS). In addition, Dr. Umoh is a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), the Texas Medical Association (TMA), the Harris County Medical Society (HCMS) and the Delta Omega (?O) Honorary Society in Public Health (Alpha Chapter). Dr Umoh's goal is to provide exceptional and personalized patient care in a compassionate environment using recent technological advances and evidence-based approaches.
His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Rectal Prolapse, Diverticular Disease, and Bladder Reconstruction.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Umoh is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh by calling their office at 832-663-0037. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh a top-rated expert for Hemorrhoids?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh is classified as an Experienced expert for Hemorrhoids, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh specialize in?
While Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hemorrhoids, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Rectal Prolapse. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.
Does Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemorrhoids. You can view a list of Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh accept my insurance?
Dr. Nsikak J. Umoh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-663-0037 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Anal CancerDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- CellulitisDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)Dr. Umoh isExperienced. Learn about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).