Umapathy Sundaram A Respected Mentor


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He is known professionally as Uma and has mentored over 70 doctoral-level professionals and more than 30 medical students, shaping the field’s future.

A Johns Hopkins bioengineering graduate, he completed medical school in Toledo and trained at Michigan and Yale.

Dr. Umapathy Sundaram, known to colleagues as Uma, blends clinical expertise with visionary research at Marshall University, where he is Senior Advisor to the President for Veterans Affairs and Translational Sciences.

Aboard-certified gastroenterologist and professor, he earned his bioengineeringdegree from Johns Hopkins, followed bymedical school at the UniversityofToledo, and advanced trainingat Michigan andYale.

His NIH- and VA-funded research, exceeding $50 million in awards, focuses on inflammatory bowel disease and nutrient transport.


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