Dr. Shamita Bhupendra Shah M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1514 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA, 70121About
Dr. Shamita Shah is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Shah specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Shah performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Restoring a gastroenterology fellowship match: a trainee perspective.
- Kaposi's sarcoma involving the gastrointestinal tract.
- Radiology case of the month. Abdominal pain. Choledochocystectomy for chronic cholecystitis.
- Atypical rectal bleeding: the challenge of diagnosing mild ulcerative colitis.
- Incidence and risk of intestinal and extra-intestinal complications in Medicaid patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a 5-year population-based study.
- Probiotics for ulcerative colitis ... Are the good bugs back?
- Stretching the limits in Crohn's disease.
- Plant extract: a natural immune booster for ulcerative colitis.
- Fast routes to new therapies: what do epilepsy and inflammatory bowel disease have in common?
- Enhanced imaging technologies in detecting dysplasia in IBD: narrowing or widening our options?
- Fecal DNA testing for colorectal neoplasia in IBD: could it be as simple as a stool study?
Publications
- GastroenterologyFecal D Testing for Colorectal Neoplasia in IBD: Could it be as Simple as a Stool Study?2013
- GastroenterologyEnhanced imaging technologies in detecting dysplasia in IBD: rrowing or widening our options?2012
- GastroenterologyFast routes to new therapies: what do epilepsy and inflammatory bowel disease have in common?2012
- GastroenterologyPlant extract: a tural immune booster for ulcerative colitis.2011
- GastroenterologyStretching the limits in Crohn's disease.2011
- DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCESCapsule Endoscopy in the Diagnosis of Suspected Small Bowel Involvement with Crohn's Disease2011
- GastroenterologyProbiotics for ulcerative colitis ... Are the good bugs back?2010
- DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCESIncidence and Risk of Intestil and Extra2010
- DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCESAtypical Rectal Bleeding: The Challenge of Diagnosing Mild Ulcerative Colitis2010
- REVIEWS IN GASTROENTEROLOGICAL DISORDERSRisks and benefits of the use of concomitant immunosuppressives and biologics2008
- Oral presentation DDW 2008Intravenous cyclosporin in severe steroid-refractory ulcerative colitis: Long-term follow-up2008
- REVIEWS IN GASTROENTEROLOGICAL DISORDERSTreatment of diarrhea in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: Concepts and cautions2007
- AMERICAN JOURL OF GASTROENTEROLOGYRestoring a gastroenterology fellowship match: A trainee perspective2004
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