4.3
18 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Gaurav Shah specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions and diseases affecting the back of the eye. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. With 33 years of experience in the field, Dr. Shah has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating complex eye conditions. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Shah practices at West Coast Retina in San Francisco, California, and maintains hospital privileges at SSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital Saint Louis. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration and retinal detachment, conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. His practice offers advanced diagnostic procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide detailed views of the eye's internal structures. Patients have given Dr. Shah an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Shah practices at West Coast Retina in San Francisco, California, and maintains hospital privileges at SSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital Saint Louis. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration and retinal detachment, conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. His practice offers advanced diagnostic procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide detailed views of the eye's internal structures. Patients have given Dr. Shah an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 35 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 23 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
West Coast Retina
1445 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94109 Tel: (415) 972-4600
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 33 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 74 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi | ||
| San Francisco , CA | San Jose , CA | San Francisco , CA | Berkeley , CA |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: University of Alabama at Birmingham | Med School: University of California at San Francisco |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gaurav Kirit Shah
Medical Specialties
Dr. Gaurav Kirit Shah has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gaurav Kirit Shah has the following 23 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Gaurav Kirit Shah holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Shah's NPI number is 1972502383.
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