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Dr. Janani Umakanthan M.D.

Pediatrician

150 Valpreda Rd San Marcos CA, 92069
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Dr. Janani Umakanthan is a pediatrician practicing in San Marcos, CA. Dr. Umakanthan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Umakanthan diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Umakanthan can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 14 years of experience

Dr. Janani Umakanthan M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 150 Valpreda Rd

150 Valpreda Rd -
San Marcos, CA 92069
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New patients: 760-736-6780
Fax: 760-736-8740

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Head south on Valpreda Road 529 ft
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Turn right onto Woodland Parkway 460 ft
Turn left onto Barham Drive 2986 ft
Take the ramp on the left 992 ft
Merge left onto Ronald Packard Parkway (CA 78) 2.7 mi
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4002 VISTA WAY OCEANSIDE CA 92056

Head south on Valpreda Road 529 ft
Turn right onto Rancheros Drive 2588 ft
Turn left onto East San Marcos Boulevard 4433 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1659 ft
Merge left onto Ronald Packard Parkway (CA 78) 8.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right 891 ft
Keep right at the fork 150 ft
Make a sharp right onto West Vista Way 1137 ft
Turn left onto Tri City Hospital 131 ft
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354 SANTA FE DRIVE ENCINITAS CA 92024

Head south on Valpreda Road 529 ft
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Continue straight onto Rancho Santa Fe Road (S10) 1.1 mi
Continue straight onto Olivenhain Road 2.8 mi
Take the ramp on the left towards Leucadia Boulevard 1640 ft
Merge left onto San Diego Freeway (I 5) 1.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Santa Fe Drive 1323 ft
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