About Me
Dr. Adarsh Jha is a Hartford County, Connecticut endocrinologist. Dr. Jha has been in practice in East Hartford for almost two decades. His office is close to the heart of the so-called Nutmeg State’s capital, the key city of the Greater Hartford metropolitan area.
Dr. Jha is a Darbhanga Medical College graduate—he is an outspoken advocate of several charities, nonprofit organizations, and other worthy causes. The Indian Red Cross Association and Hostelling International are among the charities, NGOs, and good causes supported by the endocrinologist from Hartford County.
Current Role & Duties
Dr. Jha is an endocrinologist at Shafa Medical Center in East Hartford, Connecticut. Adult primary care, internal medicine, and pulmonary medicine are all specialties at Shafa Medical Center.
The medical facility is dedicated to patient health and seeks to provide the most outstanding healthcare services to residents in and around East Hartford. Shafa Medical Center maintains a second office in downtown Hartford in addition to its East Hartford site.
Dr. Jha’s job as an endocrinologist is to treat endocrine system problems. The endocrine system comprises hormone-secreting glands that regulate many of the human body’s processes. Diabetes, metabolic illnesses, nutritional issues, pituitary ailments, and thyroid difficulties are all linked to the endocrine system.
Individuals who visit an endocrinologist may also be suffering from menstruation or sexual issues. Dr. Adarsh Jha is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolic disorders.
Career History
Dr. Jha was previously the medical director at Gengras Primary Care Services. He worked at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center as part of Gengras Primary Care Services.
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center have been a cornerstone of Connecticut’s healthcare facilities for almost a century. It is presently one of the country’s most renowned multi-institutional Catholic healthcare delivery systems. It is the largest Catholic hospital in New England and a prominent teaching hospital.
While working there, Dr. Jha was named a fellow of Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center. In appreciation of his remarkable work as a Gengras Primary Care Services faculty member, he was designated a Saint Francis fellow.
Academic Background
Dr. Adarsh is a Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital graduate. The college and hospital are dedicated to developing world-class doctors and are India’s foremost medical research center. Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital is located in Darbhanga, Bihar, India, and is managed by the local government.
Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital was founded in 1946. It was built under the Khandavala Dynasty, the same dynasty that built Madhubani’s renowned Raj Nagar Palace. It is presently closely associated with Aryabhatta Knowledge University.
Aryabhatta Knowledge University is located three hours away in Patna. Patna is the state capital of Bihar and home to the Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital. The institution, established by the Bihar government, focuses on creating and managing medicine-related educational infrastructure in the region.
Dr. Jha finished his residency in the United States at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas, after studying at Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital. The center is well-known nationwide for its cutting-edge research and creative educational initiatives. It is also well-known for its academic achievements and high levels of patient care.
The board-certified endocrinologist is also a licensed Connecticut physician. The Connecticut State Department of Public Health issues Connecticut’s state medical licenses. The department ensures and promotes the most excellent public health standards throughout New England’s southernmost state.
Dr. Adarsh Jha completed his residency in internal medicine at Texas Tech University in 2007.
Certifications & Licensure
The American Board of Internal Medicine has certified Dr. Jha. The board accredits medical subspecialists and internists who have demonstrated the competence to provide good internal medicine patient care. He is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Adarsh is honored to have been named a fellow by Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, New England’s biggest Catholic hospital. Dr. Jha has also worked as an assistant professor of medicine at Shafa Medical Center, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, and others. He was a medical assistant professor at the famous University of Connecticut School of Medicine.
The University of Connecticut, School of Medicine, is a larger University of Connecticut branch. The university is regarded as one of the best public universities in the United States. Its medical school has a long and successful tradition of generating generation after generation of outstanding future physicians. Dr. Jha is a fellow of the University of Connecticut and his fellowship at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
Associations & Memberships
American College of Physicians Associate Member
Indian Medical Association Lifetime Member
Awards
National Committee for Quality Assurance Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition
National Committee for Quality Assurance Prenatal and Postpartum Care Recognition
Charitable Involvement
Dr. Adarsh Jha is actively interested in several worthwhile projects. The Indian Red Cross Society and Hostelling International, originally known as the International Youth Hostel Federation, are among the charities, nonprofit organizations, and good causes funded by the endocrinologist.
The Indian Red Cross Society is a humanitarian organization run entirely by volunteers. Its mission is to provide catastrophe and emergency aid while promoting optimal health in vulnerable populations. The Indian Red Cross Society is a member of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, which together form the world’s most prominent independent humanitarian organization.
Meanwhile, Hostelling International manages hostel associations in over 80 countries and has over 4,000 associated sites worldwide. The nonprofit organization collaborates closely with the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the World Tourism Organization.
Personal Interests
Dr. Jha has a variety of hobbies and interests outside of work and humanitarian engagement. Music, cooking, and leisure time in nature are hobbies and interests. He resides in Manchester, Connecticut, a hamlet in Hartford County.
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