Summary

Dr. Farah Shah is a dermatologist who earned her medical degree from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. She completed her residency training at SUNY and brings 37 years of experience to her dermatology practice. Dr. Shah is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Shah practices at Houston Methodist Hospital and sees patients in Houston, Texas. She specializes in treating skin conditions such as moles, abnormal moles, and benign skin growths. Her expertise includes performing skin biopsies and specialized imaging procedures to help diagnose skin conditions accurately. Patients have given Dr. Shah an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 37 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Suny
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Farah Shah

6560 Fannin St Ste 1720Houston, TX 77030

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4.4 
37 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, French Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English
Houston , TXMiami , FLOrlando , FLElkhorn , NE
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Farah Shah

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Care N' Care
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Texas Health Aetna
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Farah Shah has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Farah Shah has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
  • Excision
  • Hives (Urticaria)
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Nevus (Hereditary Skin Malformation)
  • Other
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Diseases
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
  • Urticaria Pigmentosa
  • Vasculitis
  • Warts

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Suny

Medical School

Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At HoustonGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Farah Shah speak?
Dr. Farah Shah speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Farah Shah accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Farah Shah has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Farah Shah accepting new patients?
Dr. Farah Shah has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Farah Shah accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Farah Shah accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Farah Shah affiliated with?
Dr. Farah Shah is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.

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