Ashkan Zand, MD

Dr. Ashkan Zand, M.D., born in Houston, is a passionate board-certified internal medicine and endocrinology specialist, a leader who has great compassion for his patients. He is known for his years of experience, skill, and integrity, and for exceeding his patients’ expectations.

He graduated from Spring High School in Texas. Earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry with honors from the University of Houston. He then went on to the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine and completed his residency in internal medicine. During this time, he was recognized with top honors, including being ranked as "Outstanding Overall Resident of the Year".

Moreover, Dr. Zand is a highly accomplished endocrinologist and diabetes & metabolism specialist. He completed his fellowship at the renowned Houston Methodist Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College in the Texas Medical Center. His skills and experience have also been utilized at Texas Children’s Hospital and UT MD Anderson Cancer Center.

He is an expert in endocrinology and has extensive experience diagnosing and treating patients with conditions like diabetes, thyroid diseases, parathyroid diseases, hypogonadism, polycystic ovarian syndrome, osteoporosis, pituitary diseases, adrenal diseases, and metabolic disorders. In sum, Dr. Zand has a wealth of experience diagnosing and treating patients with a variety of endocrine disorders.

Zand loves spending time with his family and exploring all that Houston has to offer. As a member of Alpha Psi Lambda and Phi Chi, Dr. Zand has established many relationships with professionals in his field. Dr. Zand has also been involved in multiple conferences and volunteered his time at a local school. In his spare time, you can find him visiting the Museum of Fine Arts, the Museum of Natural Science, and other historical landmarks and points of interest. He is also a music enthusiast who enjoys going to various concerts throughout the year and loves to attend the Houston Rodeo.

Overall, he strives to provide the highest level of individualized care and aims to exceed the patient’s expectations. His compassion, compassionate care, and patient advocacy are what set him apart from others.