Summary

Dr. Nikrad Shahnavaz is a gastroenterologist who also practices internal medicine, bringing comprehensive digestive health expertise to his patients. He earned his medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency training at Emory University. With 24 years of clinical experience, Dr. Shahnavaz has developed deep expertise in diagnosing and treating complex gastrointestinal conditions. He speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Atlanta area.

Dr. Shahnavaz practices at several respected medical centers including Emory Healthcare, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Grady Memorial Hospital, and Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. His clinical focus includes treating hemorrhoids, lower gastrointestinal bleeding, and rectal bleeding. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to help identify and address digestive health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Emory University
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Grady Memorial Hospital

80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SeAtlanta, GA 30303

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.6 
24 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Atlanta , GADecatur , GALittle Rock , ARMontgomery , AL
Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nikrad Shahnavaz

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Nikrad Shahnavaz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nikrad Shahnavaz has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Nikrad Shahnavaz holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory University.

Medical School

Graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Shahnavaz's NPI number is 1972761534.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Nikrad Shahnavaz affiliated with?
Dr. Nikrad Shahnavaz is affiliated with Emory Healthcare, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Grady Memorial Hospital, and Emory Saint Josephs Hospital.
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What languages does Dr. Nikrad Shahnavaz speak?
Dr. Nikrad Shahnavaz speaks English and Spanish.

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