Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Uma Gunasekaran

Endocrinology
Dallas County Hospital District
5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
Dallas, TX 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
2
conditions
Dallas County Hospital District
5200 Harry Hines Blvd, 
Dallas, TX 

Overview

Uma Gunasekaran is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Gunasekaran is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Gunasekaran is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Parkland Health & Hospital System

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Dallas County Hospital District
5200 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gunasekaran has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

12 Total Publications

Piloting a Postdischarge Virtual Glucose Monitoring Program for Patients With Diabetic Foot Wound in a Safety-Net Health System.
Piloting a Postdischarge Virtual Glucose Monitoring Program for Patients With Diabetic Foot Wound in a Safety-Net Health System.
Journal: Journal of diabetes science and technology
Published: July 21, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Uma Gunasekaran

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Uma Gunasekaran?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Uma Gunasekaran by calling their office at 214-590-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Uma Gunasekaran a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Uma Gunasekaran is classified as an Advanced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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. Uma Gunasekaran specialize in?

While Dr. Uma Gunasekaran is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Uma Gunasekaran participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Uma Gunasekaran has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Uma Gunasekaran's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Uma Gunasekaran accept my insurance?

Dr. Uma Gunasekaran accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-590-8000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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