Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya, MD

Dr. Shikha Bharaktiya is Board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. After completing her Endocrinology fellowship in 2008 at the University of Texas, Houston, Dr. Bharaktiya founded Endocrinology Clinics of Texas. Over the past 13 years in private practice, she has built a reputation of being one of Houston’s finest endocrinologists and most notably, being considered one of Houston’s Top physicians and endocrinologists by the Houstonia magazine.Dr. Bharaktiya completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Texas, Houston in 2005 where she served as the Chief Resident in the Department of Internal Medicine. She then stayed at the University of Texas, Houston to complete a fellowship in Endocrine, Diabetes, and Metabolism. During her training she has rotated through many of the hospitals in the Houston Medical Center including Memorial Hermann Hospital, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Lyndon Johnson Hospital. Dr. Bharaktiya continues her passion of …teaching residents by continuing an academic affiliation at Memorial Hermann Southwest Family Practice.Dr. Bharaktiya firmly believes in personalized care and lifestyle management. While she follows a vegan diet, she realizes the need to train people with different dietary requirements to achieve their lifestyle goals. She enjoys practicing all aspects of general endocrinology. Her treatment focus areas include but are not limited to: Type 1 and 2 Diabetes, autoimmune thyroid disease, thyroid cancers, adrenal disorders, pituitary diseases, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, osteoporosis, and other disorders of calcium metabolism.Since digital health plays a significant role in managing diabetes, she is very well versed in the latest technology to support patients for management of diabetes including Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems and Insulin pumps. She also has a special interest in obesity prevention and management.Dr. Bharaktiya is fluent in English, Kannada, Hindi and is an excellent cook.

• Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center

Endocrinology Clinics Of Texas

7500 Beechnut St Ste 252

Houston

TX

77074

USA

+12817794243

• Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

• Weight Loss Management
• PCOS
• Diabetes Prevention
• Type 1 Diabetes: nutrition performance & technology
• Infertility Treatment
• Adrenal Function Testing
• Insulin Pumps
• Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)
• Thyroid Management
• Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy

• Diabetes Mellitus Disease (DM)
• Thyroid Cancer
• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
• Ovarian Dysfunction
• Thyroiditis
• Hypothyroidism
• Hyperthyroidism
• Pre-diabetes
• Pituitary Tumors
• Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency
• Obesity
• Low Testosterone
• Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
• Fatigue
• Pituitary Disorders
• Difficult Periods
• High and Low Blood Pressure
• Pregnancy gestational diabetes
• Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
• Type 2 Diabetes
• Type 1 Diabetes
• Non-Toxic Goiter
• Metabolic Syndrome
• Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
• Adrenal Disorders