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About Me

Conditions I specialize in
  • Internal Medicine

 These three simple, yet profound, words are the foundation of Uma Santhanam, M.D.'s practice. Throughout her 14-year medical career, the last ten in private practice, Dr. Santhanam has partnered with patients on customized plans of care to ensure they are living life to the fullest. Now, as a physician partner with TriHealth, she seeks to provide the same level of quality care to all patients. Dr. Santhanam works with adult patients, age 18 and older, on prevention, detection and treatment of common illnesses. In addition, she also focuses on managing chronic conditions like asthma, COPD, diabetes, and hypertension. With an emphasis on preventive medicine, Dr. Santhanam recommends lifestyle modifications as a means for achieving and maintaining optimal health. She enjoys educating patients about their conditions and treatment plans, and stresses the importance of being your own best advocate with your health.

Dr. Santhanam's practice focus includes:

Acute adult illness

Preventive medicine

Asthma

COPD

Diabetes

Hypertension

Locations I practice at

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Education

  • Rajah Muthiah Medical College | Medical School, 1994
    Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital Graduate Medical Education | Internship, 1998
  • Good Samaritan Hospital Graduate Medical Education | Residency, 2000

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine | Other, 2001

Ratings and Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.9 / 5 (387 ratings, 10 comments)
Comments from patients
  • 5 / 5
    Dr. Santhanam is the BEST. I never had a physician that has given me so much care. I greatly appreciate that. She answers all my questions and reviews everything she covers, with me. I love that!
    Reviewed September 23, 2025
  • 5 / 5
    Explains everything in detail. Very good experience.
    Reviewed September 19, 2025
  • 5 / 5
    I have full confidence and trust in Dr Santhanam.
    Reviewed September 18, 2025
  • 5 / 5
    Dr. Santhanem is extremely knowledgeable about my care.
    Reviewed September 10, 2025
  • 5 / 5
    Good
    Reviewed September 03, 2025
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