Professional statement
Dr. Chokshi received admittance in the Medical Science Scholars Program at Texas A&M University, an accelerated combined undergraduate and medical degree program. There she received her Doctorate of Medicine (M.D.). After graduation, Dr. Chokshi completed a pediatrics residency at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine. She stayed to complete her fellowship in Allergy and Immunology. While there, Dr. Chokshi developed her interest in the intricate mechanisms of food allergic disorders. She also helped redesign the food allergy and food challenge protocols utilized at Texas Children’s Hospital. This interest in food allergic disorders led Dr. Chokshi to move to New York, NY, where she joined faculty at the premier food allergy institute Mount Sinai, Icahn School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Allergy and Immunology. During her tenure, Dr. Chokshi focused primarily on clinical food allergic disorders. Dr. Niti Chokshi, the food allergy and oral desensitization expert, treats pediatric and adult patients. She uses methods such as food challenges and oral immunotherapy to treat food allergies, making a huge impact on the quality of life for food allergic patients. Dr. Chokshi joined the renown Vital Allergy & Asthma Center to add her expertise in food allergy research, diagnosis and treatment. When she is not caring for patients, Dr. Chokshi enjoys spending time with her family. Dr. Chokshi’s husband, Dr. Ankit Shah, is an interventional radiologist with the West Houston Radiology Group. She enjoys reading, exercising, trying out new restaurants in Houston, and traveling. Dr. Chokshi has a deep interest in improving the quality of life of all allergy suffers, particularly those with food allergic conditions
In-network insurances
- AARP
- Aetna
- Altius (Coventry Health Care)
Specialties
- Allergist
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Allergy and Immunology
- American Board of Pediatrics
Education and training
- Medical School - Texas A&M University, Doctor of Medicine
- Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital, Residency in Pediatrics
- Baylor College of Medicine, Fellowship in Allergy and Immunology
Professional memberships
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
- Greater Houston Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society
- Texas Medical Association
Zocdoc awards
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1821342841
Office locations
Vital Allergy and Asthma Center
1213 Hermann Dr., Suite 550
Houston, TX 77004
Vital Allergy and Asthma Center
11920 Astoria Blvd, Suite 370
Houston, TX 77089
Allergists by Location
Specialties
Popular Insurances Accepted By Allergists
- Aetna Allergists
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Allergists
- Cigna Allergists
- UnitedHealthcare Allergists
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Allergists
- UnitedHealthcare Oxford Allergists
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Allergists
- EmblemHealth (formerly known as HIP) Allergists
- EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Allergists
- More Insurances