Dr. Jigar K. Shah, MD | Margate, FL | Rheumatologist

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Dr. Jigar Shah is a rheumatologist who also practices internal medicine, bringing 17 years of experience to his patient care. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and focuses on helping patients manage complex joint and autoimmune conditions. Dr. Shah provides care in English to serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Shah practices at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital and sees patients in Margate, Florida. He treats various forms of back pain, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain mobility and manage discomfort. Patients have given Dr. Shah an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals.

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accepting new patients
4.5

8 Ratings
17 years of experience
95 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
St Georges University School Of Medicine
6 written reviews
2 specialties
7 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
Male

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

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Dr. Shah's Ratings and Reviews

4.5

8 Ratings with 6 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 15 Minutes

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Dr. Jigar Shah finally help me in my battle with fibromyalgia. I went to many different doctors, with all of them saying to learn to live with fibromyalgia. I finally found Dr. Shah, and after the first visit he helped me. Over a year later and I am still feeling great, with not taking many meds at all. Dr. Shah takes his time, with really listening to my condition, and now I am so grateful that I made that first appointment. Dr.Shah’s office staff is very accommodating. Thank you Dr. Shah!!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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Modern office. He answers every question and doesn’t force on any treatment. Would never go anywhere else for my rheumatoid arthritis

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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October 31st, 2019

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Great care wonderful staff

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
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October 14th, 2019

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This guy is all about the money$$$.

September 5th, 2019

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If you are looking for a caring, intelligent, knowledgeable and amazing Doctor, look no more. Dr. Shah is all the above and more. After 14 years of going to innumerable Doctors, finding Dr. Shah was like finding an Oasis in the desert. I have no words to describe how amazing he and the staff are at the office!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 3rd, 2018

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Dr. Shah is amazing! He is caring compassionate and thorough. I wish I could use him as a PCP. My mom and grandmother are even planning on switching to him. He is brilliant and the top in his field. I am fully confident in Dr. Shah and feel so grateful that I found him.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

July 27th, 2018

Arthritis And Rheumatology Center Of Florida

5901 Colonial Dr Ste 303Margate, FL 33063

Tel: (954) 281-8891

Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Wed9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm

SunClosed

Northwest Medical Center

2801 N State Road 7Margate, FL 33063

Tel: (954) 974-0400


Dr. Jigar Kirit Shah, MD	Jennifer Lisselle Rodriguez Belen	Bike Ilayda Ozkan	Shweta Anjan
Rheumatology	Infectious Disease	Critical Care Medicine	Infectious Disease
Accepts New Patients			Accepts New Patients
4.5 (8 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
17 Years of Experience	7 Years of Experience	4 Years of Experience	15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Margate , FL	Hollywood , FL	Jamaica , NY	North Miami Beach , FL
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine	Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine	Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine	Med School: Kasturba Medical College Manipal
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Internal Medicine
Lupus
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Rheumatic Diseases
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tendinitis

Dr. Jigar Kirit Shah holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Shah's NPI number is 1659508166.

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Anesthesiology
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
7 Years Exp | Hollywood, FL
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Emergency Medicine
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Which hospitals is Dr. Jigar Shah affiliated with?: Dr. Jigar Shah is affiliated with Hca Florida Aventura Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Jigar Shah's office located?: Dr. Jigar Shah's office is located at 5901 Colonial Dr Ste 303, Margate, FL, 33063.

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