
Dr. Umashanker practices in our Hamden and Milford offices. She is affiliated with Endoscopy Center of Connecticut, Yale New Haven Hospital St. Raphael Campus and Bridgeport Hospital - Milford Campus.
Renuka Umashanker, MD, FACG
Dr. Umashanker was born in India and raised in New York City. She attended Hunter College in New York City, where she received B.A. degrees in Chemistry and Psychology. She then received her M.D. from the State University of New York at the Health Science Center in Brooklyn. After that, she completed her Internal Medicine Residency and Fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
Dr. Umashanker joined PACT Gastroenterology Center, a part of Hartford Healthcare Medical Group, formerly known as GCC, in 1998 and served as the Chief of Gastroenterology at Milford Hospital from 2003 to 2004. Her special interests include Colorectal Cancer Management, Women’s issues in Gastroenterology, Hepatitis C and other liver diseases, and general Gastrointestinal diseases.
- Hamden Office: (203) 281-3636
- Guilford Office: (203) 281-4463