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Dr. Purnima Shah is an internal medicine physician who brings five decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Smt N H L Municipal Medical College and completed her residency training at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Her extensive career in internal medicine has provided her with deep expertise in caring for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions.
Dr. Shah practices at the Wm Jennings Bryan Dorn Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina. She specializes in providing comprehensive primary care services to adult patients, focusing on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and overall wellness. Her long-standing commitment to internal medicine allows her to address complex medical concerns and coordinate care for patients with multiple health conditions.
Dr. Shah practices at the Wm Jennings Bryan Dorn Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina. She specializes in providing comprehensive primary care services to adult patients, focusing on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and overall wellness. Her long-standing commitment to internal medicine allows her to address complex medical concerns and coordinate care for patients with multiple health conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 50 years of experience
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 50 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, French, Spanish | |||
| COLUMBIA , SC | West Columbia , SC | Myrtle Beach , SC | Columbia , SC |
| Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | Med School: Wayne State University | Med School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Purnima Shashikant Shah has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Purnima Shashikant Shah has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
Dr. Purnima Shashikant Shah holds an inactive medical license in the state of South Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of South Carolina.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Smt N H L Municipal Medical College in 1976.
NPI Number
Dr. Shah's NPI number is 1194745182.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Purnima Shah's office located?
- Dr. Purnima Shah's office is located at VETERANS ADM MEDICAL CTR, COLUMBIA, SC, 29201.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Purnima Shah affiliated with?
- Dr. Purnima Shah is affiliated with Wm Jennings Bryan Dorn Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Purnima Shah accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Purnima Shah has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Purnima Shah accepting new patients?
- Dr. Purnima Shah has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Purnima Shah accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Purnima Shah accepts on their Vitals profile.
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