Overview
Uma Phatak is a General Surgeon in League City, Texas. Dr. Phatak has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2280 Gulf Fwy S Ste 2, League City, TX 77573
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Uma Phatak
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Uma Phatak?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Uma Phatak by calling their office at 832-505-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Uma Phatak a top-rated expert for Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Uma Phatak is classified as an Advanced expert for Colorectal Cancer, 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 Phatak specialize in?
While Dr. Uma Phatak is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Uma Phatak participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Uma Phatak has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Uma Phatak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Uma Phatak accept my insurance?
Dr. Uma Phatak accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-505-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Colorectal CancerDr. Phatak isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Phatak isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Phatak isAdvanced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Phatak isAdvanced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
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- Anal CancerDr. Phatak isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Phatak isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Phatak isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Phatak isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Phatak isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.