Summary

Dr. Shamsher Lakhian treats thyroid cancer, high cholesterol in children and teens, and hyperlipidemia, and performs thyroid hormone tests. She has practiced endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine for 44 years. Dr. Lakhian is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano and also sees patients in Dallas, Texas. She earned her medical degree from Government Medical College Amritsar and speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 44 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Government Medical College Amritsar
  • 29 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Shamsher Kaur Lakhian has 3 locations

Medical City Plano

3901 W 15th StPlano, TX 75075

Texas Health Dallas

8200 Walnut Hill LnDallas, TX 75231

Texas Health Plano

6200 W Parker RdPlano, TX 75093

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44 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Arabic
Plano , TXChicago , ILHouston , TXChicago , IL
Med School: Government Medical College Amritsar Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) Med School: Alfaisal University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shamsher Kaur Lakhian

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • Care N' Care
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • PreferredOne - PPO
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • United American - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shamsher Kaur Lakhian has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shamsher Kaur Lakhian has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Government Medical College Amritsar in 1984 and Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Lakhian's NPI number is 1104879907.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Shamsher Lakhian accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Shamsher Lakhian's office located?
Dr. Shamsher Lakhian's office is located at 3901 W 15th St, Plano, TX, 75075.
What languages does Dr. Shamsher Lakhian speak?
Dr. Shamsher Lakhian speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shamsher Lakhian affiliated with?
Dr. Shamsher Lakhian is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano.

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