Dr. Sonya Shah, MD

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Bringing Expertise and Compassionate Care to Patients in New Jersey and New York

HMH Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy, New Jersey is pleased to announce that Dr. Sonya Shah, MD, a board-certified internist specializing in Internal Medicine, has joined its medical staff. With active medical licenses in both New Jersey and New York, Dr. Shah is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to patients at Hackensack Meridian Health.

Dr. Shah graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular Biology from Monmouth University in 2013. She pursued her passion for medicine by earning her Medical Degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2017. Following her medical education, Dr. Shah completed a rigorous residency in Internal Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital from 2017 to 2020. Her dedication to the field of Internal Medicine was recognized with board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2020.

As a member of the American Medical Association, Dr. Shah is dedicated to staying current with the latest advancements in medical research and practices to ensure her patients receive the best care possible. She believes in a patient-centered approach, emphasizing communication and understanding to foster a supportive environment for her patients.

Dr. Shah expresses gratitude for the support she has received from her family throughout her journey. “My family has been my anchor, providing encouragement and motivation every step of the way. Their unwavering belief in me has played a crucial role in my success,” she stated.

At HMH Raritan Bay Medical Center, Dr. Shah is involved in various aspects of patient care, including inpatient management and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Her commitment to excellence and her compassionate approach to medicine make her a valuable addition to the healthcare community.

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