Overview
Dr. Dhruv Markan is board-certified in Internal Medicine. He is a clinical instructor with the Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He completed his medical education at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in India. He later completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Georgetown University’s Medstar Health Internal Medicine Residency Program in Baltimore, Maryland. Throughout his journey, he has gained extensive experience in a variety of clinical settings ranging from rural areas with limited access to healthcare, to low socioeconomic populations and diverse populations as well as in urban areas. Dr. Markan has also been involved in research initiatives, serving as a Research Fellow at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and engaging in projects that focus on improving patient care and quality with a focus on Social Medicine. Dr. Markan enjoys making long-lasting connections with his patients and helping them understand their medical conditions to reach achievable goals. He is passionate about preventative medicine and is interested in understanding patients' perspectives and educating them about suitable lifestyle choices with personalized patient-centered care, improving cardiovascular health, obesity, sexual health including HIV PrEP and management of complex chronic medical conditions. He is also interested in Social Medicine and Public Health and their connection with holistic well-being. In his spare time, Dr. Markan enjoys running, skiing, traveling, reading about different cultures and history, interacting with people from different backgrounds. He is honored to serve the patients in New York City at Optum with an association with NYU.
Dr. Markan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3102 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX 77098
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dhruv Markan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dhruv Markan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dhruv Markan by calling their office at 346-291-5827. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dhruv Markan a top-rated expert for Vitamin D Deficiency?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dhruv Markan is classified as an Advanced expert for Vitamin D Deficiency, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Dhruv Markan specialize in?
While Dr. Dhruv Markan is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Dhruv Markan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dhruv Markan has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vitamin D Deficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Dhruv Markan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dhruv Markan accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhruv Markan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 346-291-5827 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Markan isAdvanced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
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- Alopecia AreataDr. Markan isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Markan isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.
- CirrhosisDr. Markan isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- COVID-19Dr. Markan isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Markan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.