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Umara Jamal, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Thyroid Specialist located in Houston, TX

About Dr. Jamal

Umara Jamal, MD, is a board-certified physician with the team of endocrinology, diabetes, and thyroid specialists at The Endocrine Center. Dr. Jamal sees patients at the practice’s Main Campus and Greater Heights locations in Houston, Texas. She is board certified in internal medicine and board-eligible in endocrinology.

A Texas native, Dr. Jamal attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas, for her undergraduate studies. She holds a Master of Business Administration from Davenport University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and completed her medical degree at Saba University School of Medicine in the Caribbean. Dr. Jamal finished her internal medicine residency at Chabert Medical Center in Houma, Louisiana, and completed her endocrinology fellowship at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. 

Dr. Jamal is excited to be back in Houston where her family currently resides. She understands that every patient is different, and her goal is to design individual treatment plans tailored to every patient’s unique needs. In her spare time, she loves spending time with her family and friends, traveling, and volunteering in her community.

Education:

Undergraduate: Baylor University, Waco, Texas

Medical School: Saba School of medicine, Saba, Caribbean, Netherlands

Master of Business Administration (MBA): Davenport University

Board Certification:

Internal Medicine

Endocrinology, Eligible

Residency:

Internal Medicine: Chabert Medical Center, Houma, Louisiana

Fellowship:

Endocrinology, Lipids, & Metabolism: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas

Umara Jamal, MD, is a board-certified physician with the team of endocrinology, diabetes, and thyroid specialists at The Endocrine Center. Dr. Jamal sees patients at the practice’s Main Campus and Greater Heights locations in Houston, Texas. She is board certified in internal medicine and board-eligible in endocrinology.

A Texas native, Dr. Jamal attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas, for her undergraduate studies. She holds a Master of Business Administration from Davenport University in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and completed her medical degree at Saba University School of Medicine in the Caribbean. Dr. Jamal finished her internal medicine residency at Chabert Medical Center in Houma, Louisiana, and completed her endocrinology fellowship at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. 

Dr. Jamal is excited to be back in Houston where her family currently resides. She understands that every patient is different, and her goal is to design individual treatment plans tailored to every patient’s unique needs. In her spare time, she loves spending time with her family and friends, traveling, and volunteering in her community.

Education:

Undergraduate: Baylor University, Waco, Texas

Medical School: Saba School of medicine, Saba, Caribbean, Netherlands

Master of Business Administration (MBA): Davenport University

Board Certification:

Internal Medicine

Endocrinology, Eligible

Residency:

Internal Medicine: Chabert Medical Center, Houma, Louisiana

Fellowship:

Endocrinology, Lipids, & Metabolism: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas


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