SLUCare Physician Group
Ekta Shrestha, MD
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology

Dr. Ekta Shrestha is a board certified endocrinologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hormone related conditions. Dr. Shrestha cares for patients ages 18 and older and sees patients throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area.
In her clinical practice, Dr. Shrestha treats a wide range of endocrine conditions, including diabetes, thyroid disorders, menopause related concerns, adrenal conditions, and osteoporosis. She incorporates advanced diabetes technologies such as insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring systems to support personalized and effective care.
Dr. Shrestha has a strong clinical focus on diabetes, thyroid disease, menopause, adrenal disorders, and osteoporosis. She is committed to providing clear, compassionate care and works closely with patients to help them understand their condition and feel confident in managing their health.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Shrestha serves as an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, at the Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Her current and future research interests include diabetes, thyroid disease, menopause, adrenal disorders, and osteoporosis.
In her clinical practice, Dr. Shrestha treats a wide range of endocrine conditions, including diabetes, thyroid disorders, menopause related concerns, adrenal conditions, and osteoporosis. She incorporates advanced diabetes technologies such as insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring systems to support personalized and effective care.
Dr. Shrestha has a strong clinical focus on diabetes, thyroid disease, menopause, adrenal disorders, and osteoporosis. She is committed to providing clear, compassionate care and works closely with patients to help them understand their condition and feel confident in managing their health.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Shrestha serves as an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, at the Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Her current and future research interests include diabetes, thyroid disease, menopause, adrenal disorders, and osteoporosis.
About Me
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Endocrinology
Gender
Female
Education
Saint Louis University Hospital Endocrinology Prog
Fellowship, 2023
Presence St. Francis Hospital
Residency, 2021
Nepal Medical College
Medical School, 2014
Hospital Affiliations
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board of Registration
Medical Interests
Adrenal disorders
Diabetes
Diabetes management
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism
Menopause
Osteoporosis
Perimenopause
Thyroid disorders
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
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4.7Overall Experience4.7Listened Carefully4.8Explained Things Clearly4.6Knew Medical History4.7Involved in Care Decisions4.8Showed Courtesy & Respect
Patient Reviews
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4.7 out of 5
89 ratings,
29 reviews
5/24/2026
Dr Shrestha is very calm, explains the situation well. Patient and kind.
5/8/2026
She is a good doctor and good listener
5/6/2026
She's a wonderful Dr
5/6/2026
Very caring, knowledgeable, empathetic and personal.
4/28/2026
Shes very kind
Map & Directions
SLUCare Physician Group - Endocrinology
2315 Dougherty Ferry RoadSt. Louis, MO 63122
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