2727 W. Holcombe Blvd.,
Houston,
TX
77025
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About the Provider
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Education & Board Certification
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Professional Associations
Hinjal Jha, PA, completed her Bachelor of Science in biological sciences in 2014 at the University of Illinois at Chicago Honors College, graduating cum laude. She went on to earn her Master of Science in physician assistant studies at Wingate University in 2019. Hinjal joined Kelsey-Seybold as a physician assistant in December 2023.
As a physician assistant, Hinjal diagnoses and treats patients for a variety of gastrointestinal and digestive concerns, including inflammatory bowel disease, colitis, gallstones, celiac disease, constipation, gastric reflux, and more. She also facilitates screenings for colorectal cancer and works on patients’ care teams to ensure patients admitted to the hospital receive coordinated care during and after their stays.
Awards & Publications
Research
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Medicine Research
2014, Undergraduate Research Assistant
- Assisted with ongoing research project focused on reproduction and ovarian gene expression under the supervision of faculty and graduate students
- Cultured and treated cells, performed RNA isolations, and real time quantitative PCR to measure mRNA levels
- Conducted experiments for the Honors College thesis project which explored KGN cell lines as an experimental approach to study human granulosa cell differentiation
Board Certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant
Hinjal is a member of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.