Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Endocrinology
6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Maheswaran Dhanasekaran is an Endocrinologist in Houston, Texas. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MN

Hospital Affiliations

Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Associates-Endocrinology
6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, Houston, TX 77030

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Dhanasekaran has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran by calling their office at 713-441-0006. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran a top-rated expert for Hypothyroidism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran is classified as an Experienced expert for Hypothyroidism, 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. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran specialize in?

While Dr. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hypothyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypothyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran accept my insurance?

Dr. Maheswaran Dhanasekaran accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-441-0006 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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