Dr. Nayan C Shah M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
681 Scranton Carbondale Hwy Archbald PA, 18403Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Nayan Shah is a gastroenterologist practicing in Archbald, PA. 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
Medical College Baroda 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anemia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Cancer
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Pain
Dr. Nayan C Shah M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 681 Scranton Carbondale Hwy
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