Dr. Nishi Thakur, MD
Internist
8518 Culebra Rd Suite 107 San Antonio TX, 78251About
Dr. Nishi Thakur is an internist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Thakur specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Thakur provides comprehensive care and preventative care as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Nalanda Medical College Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 1996
Patna Science College Bachelor of Science (Botany, Zoology and Chemistry) 1988
Nalanda Medical College MD 0
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Preceptor Texas A&M University Corpus Christi 2019 - Present
- Preceptor Chamberlain University 2019 - Present
Awards
- Special Merit Scholarship from Coal India Ltd for University Education Year
- Valedictorian of High School and Distinction in English in 10th Board Year
- "America's Top Physicians" by the AMA Year
Professional Memberships
- TMA
- AMA
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- American Heart Association
- Lymphoma and Leukemia Society
Treatments
- Chronic conditions and geriatric patients.
Internships
- Texas Tech University
Professional Society Memberships
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIAN ORIGIN.
Professional Affiliations
- Texas Indo Physician Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work and dedication.
Areas of research
- Nicotine dependency management.
Awards
- San Antonio best female Dr 2021
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Good Will and Salvation Army
Teaching and speaking
- Stress management during difficult times.
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Europe and Asia
Hobbies / Sports
- Watching movies
Areas of research
Nicotine dependence disorder management.
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