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Dr. Rakesh Shah, MD

Cardiology* Age 57
Dr. Rakesh Shah, MD
4.9 (668 Ratings)

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Dr. Rakesh Shah, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Webster, TX.
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Dr. Rakesh Shah, MD

Cardiology* Age 57
Webster, TX
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rakesh Shah, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Webster, TX.

About

Dr. Rakesh Shah, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Webster, TX and has 35 years experience. They graduated from Government Medical College - Srinagar India in 1989 and completed a residency at Medical College of Virginia|Virginia Commonwealth University.They currently practice at Bay Area Heart and are affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center and HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland. Dr. Shah has experience treating conditions like Hyperlipidemia, Lipid Disorders and Hypertension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shah received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 668 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shah also speaks Indian. Dr. Shah is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Hypertension
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Hypertension
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Hypertension
Angina
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Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Syncope
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Palpitations
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Secondary Hypertension
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Accelerated Hypertension
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Adult Type 2 Diabetes
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aneurysm of Heart
Ankle Disorders
Aortic Diseases
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Cardiomyopathy With Heart Block
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrial Tachyarrhythmia With Short PR Interval
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Autonomic Disorders
Bacterial Endocarditis
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Buerger's Disease
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines
Cardiovascular Disease
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Carotid Atherosclerosis
Chronic Diseases
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Calcification
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diabetes
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Diastolic Dysfunction
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
Exertional Hypertension
Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Familial Hypertension
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Block
High Cholesterol
High-Risk Hypertension
Hypercholesterolemia Due to LDL Receptor Deficiency
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension in Pheochromocytoma
Hypertensive Hypokalemia Familial
Isolated Systolic Hypertension
Kidney Disease
Labile Hypertension
Labored Breathing
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Multifocal Premature Beats
Neurogenic Hypertension
Noninfective Endocarditis
Paroxysmal Atrial Tachycardia
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Artery Disease
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Primary Hypertension
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Raynaud's Disease
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Hypertension
Resistant Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septal Defect
Syncopal Paroxysmal Tachycardia
Tachycardia
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrombosis
Transient Tachycardia
Tricuspid Valve Stenosis
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Venous Reflux
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
White Coat Hypertension
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
3D Ultrasound
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Angioplasty
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Doppler Ultrasound
Arterial Duplex Ultrasound
Atherectomy
Cardiac Event Monitor
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Ultrasound
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Atherectomy
Coronary Stenting
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Extremity Ultrasound
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Implantable Loop Recorder
In-Office Ultrasound
Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis
Ligament Repair
Mitral Valve Repair
Non-Invasive Vascular Testing for Venous Diseases
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Angioplasty
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Renal Artery Angioplasty
Stenting
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Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Thrombolysis
Tilt Table Testing
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Transradial Catheterization
Treadmill Stress Test
Ultrasound
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Valvuloplasty
Vascular Stenting
Venous Closure

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice POS
  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Capp Care PPO
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    Blue Choice
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna-HealthSpring Primary HMO
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GEHA
  • Interplan Health Group
  • Managed Care PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO
  • MM&P Health & Benefit Plan
  • Medicaid
  • MHNet - Behavioral Health
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Special Needs Plan SNP
  • Standard
    TriCare for Life
  • Care Improvement Plus
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Locations

  1. 1 Bay Area Heart
    450 Blossom St Ste D, Webster, TX 77598
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (832) 905-5940
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shah
4.9
Based on 668 Reviews
5 Stars (627)
4 Stars (19)
3 Stars (5)
2 Stars (4)
1 Star (13)

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Mar 23, 2023
He is very easy to talk to and attends to every concern with patience and kindness. He also explains testing and other matters of heart health concerns in ways that are easy for anyone to understand.
William Whitton — Mar 23, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Indian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Government Medical College - Srinagar India
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Medical College of Virginia|Virginia Commonwealth University
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Medical College of Virginia|Virginia Commonwealth University
    1998
Residency Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rakesh Shah, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shah's profile.

Dr. Shah frequently treats the following conditions: Hyperlipidemia, Lipid Disorders and Hypertension. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rakesh Shah, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center and HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland.

Yes, Dr. Rakesh Shah, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

    500 W Medical Center Blvd, Webster, TX

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

    1313 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland

    6801 Emmett F Lowry Expy, Texas City, TX