Dr. Ami Jayant Shah, MD

Dr. Ami Shah is a medical oncologist with 49 years of experience treating cancer patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed her residency at UCLA Medical Center. Her extensive career has focused on oncology, providing comprehensive cancer care to patients throughout their treatment journey. Dr. Shah is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Shah practices at Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California, where she treats patients with complex blood cancers including acute lymphoblastic leukemia. She specializes in managing complications such as low platelet counts and weakened immune systems that often accompany cancer treatment. Her clinical expertise includes performing blood tests to monitor patient health and utilizing specialized treatments like therapeutic hypothermia when appropriate for patient care.