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Akash Shah M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine

550 1ST AVE NEW YORK NY, 10016

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Dr. Akash Shah is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Shah provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Shah works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.

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550 1ST AVE -
NEW YORK, NY 10016
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