ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- January Frani Dumlao-Umayam, M.D., is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the Medical field.  

Dr. Dumlao-Umayam serves as a Family Physician at the Inova Medical Group, which specializes in Primary Care Medicine. Her expertise lies in the areas of family medicine with clinical interests including hypertension, primary and preventive care, chronic disease management and women's health. 

"Inova is a global leader in personalized health, which leverages precision medicine to predict, prevent and treat disease, enabling individuals to live longer, healthier lives," according to the practice's website. "At Inova, we serve more than two million people each year throughout the Washington, D.C. area and beyond. We are shaping the future of health through our integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes."

Dr. Dumlao-Umayam earned her Medical Degree from the University of The Philippines College of Medicine. She completed her Internship and Residency in Family Medicine at Lynchburg Family Medicine, Lynchburg, Virginia (an affiliate of the University of Virginia).    

She is Board Certified in Family Medicine and is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. She has been in clinical practice since 2011.

In recognition of her outstanding accomplishments in the field, Dr. Dumlao-Umayam has been nominated to be a member of the "10 Best" by the American Institute of Family Medicine Practitioners from 2016-2017, and a member of The Leading Physicians of the World since 2016.

"The keys to my success are perseverance and determination, hard work, patience, strong family support, and the genuine desire to help others," Dr. Dumlao-Umayam said. "My advice to those looking to enter the field is to always strive to learn more and to do your best in every endeavor."

Dr. Dumlao-Umayam dedicates this recognition to her father, Carlos F. Dumlao who serves as an ENT Physician, her mother Josephine F. Dumlao, siblings Dessy Lou, Carlos II, Jose Carlos and Carlo Polo; husband Federico A. Umayam II, and children Arabella and Alexander, for their continuing love and support.

For more information, visit http://www.inova.org/Physician_Directory/January-Dumlao-Umayam-MD/729246.

Contact: Katherine Green, 516-825-5634, pr@continentalwhoswho.com

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