
Leena Jha MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Internal Medicine
About Leena Jha
Dr. Leena Jha, MD is an experienced endocrinologist devoted to diagnosing and managing a broad range of endocrine disorders with an emphasis on individualized, multidisciplinary care. With decades of clinical practice, she is skilled at treating thyroid disorders, adrenal and pituitary conditions, osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease, dyslipidemia, and complex diabetes management. Dr. Jha places strong emphasis on thorough diagnostic evaluation—using targeted laboratory testing, imaging, and bone density assessment—to arrive at accurate diagnoses and effective long-term treatment strategies.
Her philosophy centers on shared decision-making and practical, sustainable treatment plans. Dr. Jha works closely with primary care physicians, surgeons, reproductive specialists, and diabetes educators to ensure coordinated care. She is experienced in counseling patients about treatment options, including medication risks and benefits, lifestyle modification strategies, and advanced diabetes technologies when indicated.
Hospital Affiliations
Inova Alexandria Hospital, Alexandria, VA
Inova Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax, VA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Jha's approach to patient care?
Dr. Jha focuses on careful diagnostic evaluation, clear patient education, and collaborative treatment planning. She tailors therapy to the patient's needs and coordinates with other specialists for comprehensive care.
What conditions does Dr. Jha specialize in?
Thyroid disorders, diabetes management, metabolic bone disease (osteoporosis), pituitary and adrenal disorders, lipid disorders and reproductive endocrine concerns.