Dr. Rachit Shah M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
200 Lothrop Street. C-800 Upmc Presbyterian Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Rachit Shah is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Shah specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Shah typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Municipal Med Coll- Gujarat Univ- Ahmedabad- Gujarat- India 2001
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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