Positions
- Associate Professor
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Medicine-Endocrinology
vlog of Medicine
Houston, TX, US
Addresses
- Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center (Clinic)
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O’Quinn Medical Tower at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center’s McNair Campus
1919 Old Spanish Trail
Houston, TX, 77054
United States
Phone: (832) 957-6500
Fax: (713) 610-4597
Education
- Clinical Fellowship at vlog of Medicine
- 06/2014 - Houston, Texas, United States
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- Residency at University of Alabama (UAB)
- 06/2012 - Montgomery, Alabama, United States
- Internal Medicine
- MBBS from University College of Medical Sciences
- 06/2008 - New Delhi, New Delhi, India
Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Professional Interests
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid nodules and FNA
- Thyroid disorders in pregnancy
- Ketosis- Prone Diabetes
- General Endocrine disorders
- Thyroid Clinc
- Atypical Diabetes
Professional Statement
Dr. Ruchi Gaba obtained her medical degree from University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) in New Delhi, India followed by residency in Internal Medicine at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and then fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at vlog of Medicine (BCM) and has been faculty at BCM since 2015. Her clinical expertise include evaluation and treatment of patients with endocrine neoplasia especially advanced thyroid cancer in addition to a variety of complicated thyroid disorders like hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, thyroid nodules/FNA and thyroid ds in pregnancy. As the co-director of the Thyroid and Parathyroid at Dan Duncan Cancer Center at BCM, she takes care of these patients with a multidisciplinary team including surgery, ENT, radiology, nuclear medicine and pathology. She also has vast clinical experience in taking care of patients with Atypical Diabetes like Ketosis Prone Diabetes and is actively involved in cutting edge research in the same. She is a proud recipient of the “Women in Excellence Award” for her exceptional contribution to the issues that affect women at BCM and in the larger community; now dedicated to access and equity in medical education and healthcare through transformative leadership and practice.
Selected Publications
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Mulukutla SN, Hsu JW, Gaba R, Bohren KM, Guthikonda A, Iyer D, Ajami NJ, Petrosino JF, Hampe CS, Ram N, Jahoor F, Balasubramanyam A.. " " J Nutr.. 2018 Feb 1;
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Ruchi Gaba , Paras Mehta ,Ashok Balasubramanyam. " " Expert Rev Endocrinol Meta. 2019 Jan 14;
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Gaba R, Gambhire D, Uy N, Gonzalez EV, Iyer D, Hampe CS, Ram N, Balasubramanyam A.. " " J Diabetes Complications.. 2015 Oct 29;
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Oak S, Gaur LK, Radtke J, Patel R, Iyer D, Ram N, Gaba R, Balasubramanyam A, Hampe CS.. " " J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Jun ;
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Memberships
- American College of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE)
- Endocrine Society
- American Thyroid Association(ATA)
- Indian Doctor's Association (IDA)
- Texas Endocrine Association
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