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Office
Palmetto Health Richland Hospital
Lexington Medical Center
Columbia, SC 29203Phone+1 803-434-7151Fax+1 803-434-6401
Summary
- Dr. Uma Amarnath, MD is a neonatologist in Columbia, South Carolina. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in South Carolina, Illinois, and Minnesota. She is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital and Lexington Medical Center.
Education & Training
- University of MinnesotaFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1985 - 1987
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1985
- Madras Medical CollegeClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- SC State Medical License 1989 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 1987 - 1990
- MN State Medical License 1986 - 1987
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 62 citationsRole of delayed feeding and of feeding increments in necrotizing enterocolitis.Robert E. McKeown, T. David Marsh, Uma Amarnath, Carol Z. Garrison, Cheryl L. Addy
The Journal of Pediatrics. 1992-11-01 - 7 citationsMid arm circumference and mid arm circumference head circumference ratio for assessing longitudinal growth in hospitalized preterm infantsMichael K. Georgieff, Uma M. Amarnath, Sharon R. Sasanow, Janice J. Ophoven
Journal of the American College of Nutrition. 1989-12-01 - 15 citationsThe Relationship between Decreased Iron Stores, Serum Iron and Neonatal Hypoglycemia in Large‐for‐Date Newborn InfantsUma M. Amarnath, Janice J. Ophoven, Marla M. Mills, Edrie L. Murphy, Michael K. Georgieff
Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica. 1989-07-01