Summary

Dr. Smita Jha is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism, internal medicine, and hospital medicine. She earned her medical degree from Bangalore Medical College and completed her residency at the National Institutes of Health. With two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Jha brings extensive expertise to managing complex hormonal and metabolic conditions.

Dr. Jha practices at Suburban Hospital and the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, both located in Bethesda, Maryland. She focuses on treating serious blood sugar emergencies and managing high glucose levels in both children and adults. Her hospital medicine background allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex diabetes-related complications. Patients consistently rate Dr. Jha 5.0 out of 5 stars for her exceptional care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • National Institutes Of Health
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Smita Jha has 2 locations

Suburban Hospital

8600 Old Georgetown RdBethesda, MD 20814

National Institutes Of Health Clinical Center

9000 Rockville PikeBethesda, MD 20892
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
20 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Twi, French
Bethesda , MDOxon Hill , MDFalls Church , VABethesda , MD
Med School: BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University Med School: Meharry Medical College Med School: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Smita Jha

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Smita Jha has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Smita Jha has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

National Institutes Of Health

Medical School

BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGEGraduated in 2007
Bangalore Medical College And Research InstituteGraduated in 2006

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Smita Jha's office located?
Dr. Smita Jha's office is located at 8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, 20814.
Which hospitals is Dr. Smita Jha affiliated with?
Dr. Smita Jha is affiliated with Suburban Hospital.
Does Dr. Smita Jha accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Smita Jha has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Smita Jha?
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Does Dr. Smita Jha accept my insurance?
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