About
Bhakti D. D. is a board-certified internist practicing at Medical Clinic of Houston in the Rice Village neighborhood. She earned her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry with honors from the University of Texas at Austin in 1995. She then completed her medical degree at the University of Texas San Antonio Health Science Center in 1999. Her residency training in Internal Medicine followed at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, where she graduated in 2002.
Dr. Khatri has earned recognition across several independent physician rating programs. Houstonia Magazine named her a Top Doctor in Internal Medicine in 2020, 2021, and 2022. Texas Monthly included her on its Texas Super Doctors list in 2017. She has also received Bridges to Excellence recognition in both Cardiac Care and Diabetes Care. Her clinical interests reflect that focus; she is passionate about cardiac and metabolic health management. She believes a physician who truly knows a patient is essential to delivering quality care, and she structures her practice around that conviction.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Texas, Austin - B.A. in Biochemistry, Honors (1995)
Medical School
University of Texas San Antonio Health Science Center - Medical Degree (1999)
Residency
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston - Internal Medicine Residency (2002)
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Khatri right for?
Dr. Khatri is a strong fit for adults seeking an internist who invests deeply in the patient relationship. Patients managing cardiac risk, metabolic conditions, or diabetes benefit from her focused clinical interests. She works well with individuals who want thorough annual screenings paired with a personalized wellness plan. Her limited panel size means she knows each patient well and can respond quickly when concerns arise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Khatri specializes in internal medicine with a strong focus on cardiac and metabolic health. She holds board certification in Internal Medicine and has earned Bridges to Excellence recognition in both Cardiac Care and Diabetes Care. Her clinical interests reflect years of practice built around proactive, relationship-driven medicine.
Yes, Dr. Khatri holds board certification in Internal Medicine. She completed her residency training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston in 2002 and earned her medical degree from the University of Texas San Antonio Health Science Center.
Dr. Khatri earned her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry with honors from the University of Texas at Austin in 1995. She completed her medical degree at the University of Texas San Antonio Health Science Center in 1999. She then trained in Internal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in 2002.
Yes, Dr. Khatri has received recognition from multiple independent sources. Houstonia Magazine named her a Top Doctor in Internal Medicine in 2020, 2021, and 2022. Texas Monthly included her on its Texas Super Doctors list in 2017. She also holds Bridges to Excellence recognition in Cardiac Care and Diabetes Care.
Dr. Khatri treats a range of internal medicine conditions, with particular focus on cardiac and metabolic health. She manages diabetes, cardiovascular risk, and related chronic conditions. Her Annual Comprehensive Screening Exam helps identify and address health concerns before they progress.
Dr. Khatri caps her scheduled visits at two patients per hour. This keeps appointments unhurried and allows her to focus fully on each patient. She believes that truly knowing a patient is essential to delivering quality care, and her schedule reflects that belief.
Dr. Khatri believes that a physician who genuinely knows a patient is essential to delivering quality care. She structures her entire practice around that conviction. Her passion for cardiac and metabolic health has also shaped the clinical focus she brings to each patient relationship.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026