Dr. Alka Jha

About Doctor

Qualifications:

• MBBS — Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi
• MD (Internal Medicine) — VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
• Senior Residency in Endocrinology — Department of Endocrinology, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
• Specialty Certificate in Endocrinology & Diabetes (MRCP) — Royal College of Physicians, UK

Overview:

Dr. Alka Jha is a seasoned Senior Consultant in Diabetology and Endocrinology practising with Fortis Healthcare, including at Fortis CDOC (Centre for Diabetes, Obesity & Cholesterol) and Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. She has over 15 years of clinical experience in managing endocrine and metabolic disorders, with specialised training in both diabetes and hormone imbalances. Her patient-centred approach and expertise in complex endocrine challenges make her a trusted physician among individuals requiring long-term metabolic care.

Dr. Jha began her medical journey with an MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, followed by MD in Internal Medicine at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital. She completed a comprehensive senior residency in Endocrinology at Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi, acquiring extensive experience in routine and complex endocrine conditions. She also holds a Specialty Certificate in Endocrinology & Diabetes (MRCP) from the Royal College of Physicians, UK.

Dr. Jha remains actively engaged with contemporary endocrine practice, integrating evidence-based care with preventive approaches. Her special interests include gestational diabetes, reproductive-endocrine imbalances such as PCOS, and adolescent hormone disorders.

Conditions Treated:

Dr. Jha diagnoses and treats a wide range of endocrine and metabolic disorders, including:

• Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and related complications
• Gestational Diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy)
• Thyroid disorders (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, nodular thyroid)
• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and hormonal imbalance
• Pituitary, adrenal, and parathyroid gland disorders
• Metabolic syndrome and lipid disorders
• Adolescent endocrinology issues

Procedures Performed:

Dr. Jha offers a comprehensive range of endocrine assessments and evidence-based treatments, such as:

• Tailored diabetes care plans with medications, lifestyle modifications, and complication prevention
• Thyroid disease evaluation and management
• Hormonal imbalance therapy
• Gestational diabetes counseling and monitoring
• Comprehensive endocrine monitoring and follow-up protocols
• Diet and lifestyle guidance for metabolic optimization