Bharti Deswal, MD
Endocrinology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Young Adult 18-25
- Adult 26-64
- Older Adult 65+
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleJohns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
About
Johns Hopkins Physician
Background
Bharti Deswal is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is a board-certified pediatric endocrinologist with extensive expertise across all aspects of pediatric endocrinology and diabetes. Dr. Deswal has been practicing at the Joslin Diabetes Center and Boston Children’s Hospital at Harvard Medical School for the past 11 years. She lives in the DMV area with her husband and sons.
Dr. Deswal brings strong clinical and research experience in pediatric endocrinology. She has expertise in understanding insulin resistance, obesity, diabetes and their associated comorbidities. She emphasizes the importance of promoting early recognition of insulin resistance, implementing effective strategies to prevent diabetes, and adopting comprehensive management approaches that improve long-term health outcomes for children and adolescents.
After graduating from the University of Calcutta, Dr. Deswal completed her residency and fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at Mass General Brigham for Children.
Research Interests
prevention and early management of insulin resistance, risk reduction of childhood diabetes, mitigating long-term complications of childhood diabetes
Locations
- Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda
- 6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 2300, Bethesda, MD 20817
- Get Directions
- Phone: 443-997-5437
- Fax: 410-500-4276
- Rubenstein Child Health Building
- 200 North Wolfe Street, Building 1, Baltimore, MD 21287
- Get Directions
- Phone: 443-997-5437
- Fax: 410-500-4276
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Pedaitric Endocrinology, 2013
- Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Pediatrics, 2010
- Residency: Pt Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Pediatrics, 2005
- Medical Education: Bankura Sammilani Medical College, MBBS, 2001
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Endocrinology: American Board of Pediatrics, 2013
- Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2012