Dr. Nirav N. Shah MD
Emergency Physician
1425 S Main St Walnut Creek CA, 94596About
Dr. Nirav Shah practices Emergency Medicine in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Shah assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Shah examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1997
New York Medical College 1997
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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