Dr. Umair A. Shah MD, MPH
Internist
2223 West Loop S Houston TX, 77027About
Dr. Umair Shah is an internist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Shah specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Shah provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1996
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Houston's medical disaster response to Hurricane Katrina: part 2: transitioning from emergency evacuee care to community health care.
- Houston's medical disaster response to Hurricane Katrina: part 1: the initial medical response from Trauma Service Area Q.
- Emerging disease syndromic surveillance for Hurricane Katrina evacuees seeking shelter in Houston's Astrodome and Reliant Park Complex.
- West Nile Virus Outbreak in Houston and Harris County, Texas, USA, 2014.
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