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Dr. Smita S Shah M.D., Gastroenterologist
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Dr. Smita S Shah M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

3/5(51)
4601 Whitesburg Dr S Suite 101 Huntsville AL, 35802
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Smita Shah is a gastroenterologist practicing in Huntsville, AL. 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.

Education and Training

B.J. Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India 1989

Emory University School Of Medicine 1985

Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College 1986

Armed Forces Medical College

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology

Provider Details

Female Marathi 36 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Acid Reflux
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Pain
  • Hernia

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American Gastroenterological Association 

Dr. Smita S Shah M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 4601 Whitesburg Dr S Suite 101

4601 Whitesburg Dr S Suite 101 -
Huntsville, AL 35802
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4601 WHITESBURG DR SE STE 101 -
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
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New patients: 256-882-7888
Fax: 256-882-7886

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shah


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Dr. Smita S Shah M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 51 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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