Arathi Shah
Pediatrician
1707 Fire Cracker San Antonio Texas, 78260About
A Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Arathi A. Shah, MD, FAAP, is a pediatrician practicing at South Texas Center for Pediatric Care in San Antonio, Texas. She is also affiliated with the Methodist Health System, Baptist Healthcare Network, and Christus Santa Rosa Health System. Dr. Shah received her medical education in India at Gujarat University and graduated in 2003. She then trained at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and ultimately became certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Shah is also the author of three publications based on her work at Gujarat University in India and a distinguished member of the Bexar County Medical Society, the Texas Medical Association, and the Texas Indo-American Physicians Society.
Education and Training
Gujarat University
Board Certification
Americna Board of Pediatrics- Pediatrics
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking, Family Practice Residents -
Internships
- SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- Bexar County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association, Texas Indo-American Physicians Society
Articles and Publications
- 3 Publications Based on Work in Gujarat University, India
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her dedication and making sure she does what she's here for. She enjoys her work and is empathetic with her patients. these are children who will honestly tell you how they feel and she cares for them all.
Hobbies / Sports
- Classical Indian Dancing, Fitness
Favorite professional publications
- Contemporary Pediatrics
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