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Dr. Shamita Shah, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Dr. Shamita Shah, MD
3.9 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. Shamita Shah, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in New Orleans, LA.
Dr. Shamita Shah, MD
3.9 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Shamita Shah, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
New Orleans, LA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Shamita Shah, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in New Orleans, LA.

About

Dr. Shamita Shah, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in New Orleans, LA and has 24 years experience. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. They currently practice at Ochsner Medical Center and are affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center and Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge. Dr. Shah has experience treating conditions like Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease and Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shah received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shah is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Crohn's Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Stomal Ulcer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • BlueConnect HMO-POS
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
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    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
  2. 2 Breast Imaging Service At Blake Wilbur Building
    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shah
3.9
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Jan 18, 2020
Very thorough at visits. Efficient clinic.
BL — Jan 18, 2020
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shamita Shah, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shah's profile.

Dr. Shah frequently treats the following conditions: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease and Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shamita Shah, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center and Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge.

Yes, Dr. Shamita Shah, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA

  • Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

    17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA