Dr. Harshida Rakesh Shah, MD

Dr. Harshida Shah is an internal medicine physician with 35 years of experience caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from Medical College Baroda and has built an extensive career focused on comprehensive adult healthcare. Internal medicine specialists like Dr. Shah are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions affecting adults, from routine preventive care to complex medical issues.

Dr. Shah practices at several respected healthcare facilities, including Nassau University Medical Center, Staten Island University Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, and Staten Island University Hospital South, with locations in Staten Island and Astoria, New York. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, helping patients control this common but serious condition. Her clinical skills include performing electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function, providing emergency care when patients need immediate attention, and performing minor procedures …such as surgical nail removal.