Summary

Dr. Rakesh Shah is a neurologist with 36 years of experience treating conditions affecting the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from B J Medical College Ahmedabad and completed his residency at Howard University. Dr. Shah is fluent in Spanish and German, allowing him to communicate with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shah practices at HCA Florida Trinity Hospital and maintains offices in New Port Richey and Tampa, Florida. He treats patients experiencing weakness and back pain during pregnancy, as well as those with loss of trunk control. His practice incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Shah an average rating of 2.5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, German
  • Howard University
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Rakesh Popatlal Shah has 2 locations

Bay View Neurology Inc

4762 Rowan RdNew Port Richey, FL 34653
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

AdventHealth Medical Group Neuroscience at Tampa

3000 Medical Park Dr Ste 510Tampa, FL 33613

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36 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, German Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
New Port Richey , FLMiami , FLCORONA DEL MAR , CAMiami , FL
Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rakesh Popatlal Shah

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Bright Health
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • Freedom Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rakesh Popatlal Shah has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rakesh Popatlal Shah has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Insomnia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Rakesh Popatlal Shah holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Howard University.

Medical School

Graduated from B J Medical College Ahmedabad in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Shah's NPI number is 1497748719.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Rakesh Shah affiliated with?
Dr. Rakesh Shah is affiliated with Hca Florida Trinity Hospital.
Does Dr. Rakesh Shah accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rakesh Shah accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rakesh Shah?
You can find contact information for Dr. Rakesh Shah here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Rakesh Shah speak?
Dr. Rakesh Shah speaks Spanish and German.
Does Dr. Rakesh Shah accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rakesh Shah has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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