McGovern Medical School, UTHealth, Houston

Shivika Chandra M.D. is a board-certified neurologist specializing in movement disorders and neurodegenerative diseases. She completed her neurology residency at the UTHealth-Houston where she served as the chief resident and subsequently pursued her fellowship training. She is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the McGovern Medical School, UTHealth - Houston, and serves as the medical director for Neurology for LBJ Hospital and UT-H clinics in Harris Health. She is also the assistant clerkship director for neurology and the co-director of the UT-Houston HDSA Center of Excellence. She practices telemedicine both in the outpatient and inpatient settings and has a special interest in telemedicine education, including building telemedicine-focused curricula for medical students and neurology residents.