Roger S. Khetan, MD, Internist and Hospitalist with Baylor Scott & White Signature Medicine – BUMC
Get to know Internist and Hospitalist, Dr. Roger S. Khetan, who serves patients in Dallas, Texas
Dr. Khetan is a board-certified internist and hospitalist practicing at Baylor Scott & White Signature Medicine – BUMC in Dallas, Texas. Areas of interest include heart disease, preventative healthcare, asthma, geriatrics, and chronic disease management. Dr. Khetan is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation – Dallas, Baylor University Medical Center, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Uptown, and Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Dallas.
Dr. Khetan earned his medical degree in 1994 from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in Houston, Texas. He then completed his internship at the same educational venue (1994 – 1995), followed by his anesthesiology residency at Allegheny General Hospital (1995 – 1996). In 1999,. Dr. Khetan conducted a residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (1996 – 1999).
Dr. Khetan is board certified in internal medicine with the The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The American Board of Internal Medicine is a 501 nonprofit, self-appointed physician-evaluation organization that certifies physicians practicing internal medicine and its subspecialties.
Internists are physicians specializing in internal medicine, a discipline focused on the care of adults emphasizing use of the best medical science available in caring for patients in the context of thoughtful, meaningful doctor-patient relationships as exemplified by the life and work of Sir William Osler, the “father” of internal medicine in the United States.
Hospital medicine is a medical specialty that exists in some countries as a branch of internal or family medicine, dealing with the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Physicians whose primary professional focus is caring for hospitalized patients only while they are in the hospital are called hospitalists.
Dr. Khetan is a member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, the Dallas County Medical Society, the Texas Club of Internists, the Society of Hospital Medicine, and the Texas Medical Association. He is a local, statewide, and national lobbyist for patient and provider rights. Dr. Khetan is licensed to practice in the state of Texas.
Outside his professional commitments, Dr. Khetan enjoys spending time with his twin brother and his family who live next door. He also dedicates his spare time to strength training or riding his bike on warm days or traveling for quick weekend trips.
Learn more about Dr. Roger S. Khetan:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/257551-Shawkat-Ahmed-Internist, or through Baylor Scott & White Signature Medicine – BUMC, https://www.bswhealth.com/physician/roger-khetan
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