Vipul B. Shah, MD
Radiologist | Neuroradiology
7700 Floyd curl drive san antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Vipul Shah is a radiologist practicing in san antonio, TX. Dr. Shah specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Board Certification
American Board of Radiology
Neuroradiology (Radiology)
Provider Details
Vipul B. Shah, MD's Expert Contributions
Why would someone need an MRI and ultrasound?
Ultrasound to check for fluid. If there is fluid, it can be aspirated for confirming final diagnosis of gout and at the same time relieve the pressure. MRI to assess extent of gout lesion and underlying extent of bone destruction; joint deformity, ligament, or tendon involvement as well as to exclude other possibilities like infection or tumor. READ MORE
Professional Memberships
- American College of Radiology
- Texas Medical Association
- American society of Spine Radiology
- Senior Member of American Society of Neuroradiology
Fellowships
- Thomas Jefferson Medical Center (2007)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Neuroradiology, American Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Love of the medical field, taking care of patients, always learning, making a difference in the field
Areas of research
Renal Masses: An ultrasound and CT Scan Evaluation
Thesis presented to Gujarat University in 1986 India.
Renovascular Hypertension: A Study of 150 Cases presented at
39 th National Annual conference of Indian Radiology Association.
Jaipur in1986 India.
First Prize – ATL Quiz at 1 st International Congress of Infertility
and Transvaginal Sonography – Bombay India, 1995
Sonologist of IVF team of the First IVF Baby of Gujarat, 1996.
3D Ultrasound Teleradiology Ultrasound Research Project:
completed at Mercy Catholic Medical Center, PA, funded by
U.S.Army 2001
Research Project Presentation at American Tele Medicine
Association Conference: 3-D Ultrasound Mustpac Research
Project-2001, at Forte Lauderdale, FL in April 2001.
A participant and winner of Roentgen Ray College Bowl
Championship of Philadelphia, 2002 and 2003, Represented
Mercy Hospital Radiology Department.
“Neurosarcoidosis”: A poster presentation at RSNA, 2005.
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