Sukumaran, Anju P., M.D.

Sukumaran, Anju P., M.D.

Specialties: Brain and Central Nervous System Cancers, Children's Endocrinology

Gender: Female

Accepted Insurance Plans

The University of Mississippi Medical Center accepts all plans, but may not be an in-network provider with your plan. We encourage you to contact your insurer and ask if the plan is in network with UMMC. Always contact your insurance carrier for specific coverage information.

*Note: Grenada and Holmes County locations have different payor contracts. Oral Surgeons are considered in-network to the medical health plans listed below NOT dental.

Medicare health insurance plans

  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Medicare - Fee For Service
  • Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
  • Shared Health Mississippi
  • United Healthcare (except DSNP)
  • Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare - Medicare Advantage

Medicaid health plans

  • Mississippi Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Medicaid MS CHIP - Molina MS CHIP and United Healthcare

Dental plans

  • Always Care
  • Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan

Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans

  • Always Care - Dental & Vision
  • Avesis (Molina)
  • Aetna Health Management
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan
  • American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cenpatico - Behavioral Health
  • Cigna PPO and Behavioral Health (excludes transplants)
  • Corvel Healthcare Corp
  • First Choice Health Plan - includes Humana PPO Commercial, but not Humana Medicare Advantage
  • First Health Network/Coventry - Aetna
  • Government Employees Health Insurance Association (GEHA) - United Healthcare
  • Hattiesburg Clinic Professional Association - MPCN
  • Interlink Health Services - Transplant Services
  • LifeTrac - Transplant Services
  • Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
  • Mississippi Health Partners (MHP) - Family Medicine Only
  • Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
  • Mississippi State Hospital
  • Mississippi State and School Employees' Health Insurance Plan (AHS Network administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi)
  • Multiplan - PHCS/American Life Care
  • North Mississippi Health Link
  • OptumHealth Care Solutions, Inc. - Transplant Services
  • OptumHealth VA CCN 
  • PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare - PPO Commercial, CHIP, MSCAN, Behavioral Health
  • Vantage Health Plan - Commercial, PPACA Plan and Medicare Advantage Plan
  • Veterans Administration

Education

Board Certification: Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology
Fellowship:Woman and Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Internship:Trichur Medical College
Medical Education:Trichur Medical College
Residency:Elmhurst Hospital - Mt Sinai Medical School

Experience

Current Positions

Chair Program Evaluation Committee, School of Medicine, UMMC08/2023 - Present
Director, School of Medicine, UMMC08/2022 - Present
Graduate Faculty, School of Graduate School in the Health Sciences, UMMC2022 - Present
Associate Professor, School of Medicine, UMMC07/2020 - Present
Director, School of Medicine, UMMC10/2019 - Present

Specialty Certification Licensure

Licensure, Medical License
Certification, Pediatric Endocrinology, American Board of Pediatrics11/2013 - Present
Certification, Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics10/2010 - Present

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Chair of Program Evaluation Subcommittee, School of Medicine, UMMC2023
Clinical Director Multidisciplinary Bone Clinic, UMMC2022
Completed Children's Leadership Program, UMMC2022
Became a Graduate Faculty at School for Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences, UMMC2022
Member Pediatric Promotion and Tenure Committee, UMMC2022
Promotion to Associate Professor, UMMC2020
Clinical Director Pediatric Endocrine Bone Clinic, UMMC2019
Rising Star Award, GWIMS Chapter UMMC2018