Overview
Ekta Shrestha is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Her top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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2315 Dougherty Ferry Road, St. Louis, MO 63122
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. Ekta Shrestha
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ekta Shrestha?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ekta Shrestha by calling their office at 314-617-2270. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ekta Shrestha a top-rated expert for Jaundice?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ekta Shrestha is classified as an Experienced expert for Jaundice, 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. Ekta Shrestha specialize in?
While Dr. Ekta Shrestha is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Jaundice, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Ketoacidosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Ekta Shrestha participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ekta Shrestha has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Jaundice. You can view a list of Dr. Ekta Shrestha's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ekta Shrestha accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekta Shrestha accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-2270 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Diabetic KetoacidosisDr. Shrestha isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
- JaundiceDr. Shrestha isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Shrestha isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).