Summary

Dr. Samir Shah is a gastroenterologist who has dedicated over three decades to digestive health care. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. With 34 years of experience treating complex gastrointestinal conditions, Dr. Shah brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in English and Portuguese.

Dr. Shah practices at multiple respected institutions throughout Providence, including The Miriam Hospital, Roger Williams Medical Center, Rhode Island Hospital, and Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, Crohn's disease, and hemorrhoids. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopy procedures. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English, Portuguese
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 91 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Samir Ashok Shah has 3 locations

Gastroenterology Associates

44 W River StProvidence, RI 02904
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Miriam Hospital

164 Summit AveProvidence, RI 02906

Roger Williams Medical Center

825 Chalkstone AveProvidence, RI 02908

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GastroenterologyInternal MedicineNurse PractitionerPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
34 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Portuguese
Providence , RIProvidence , RIRiverside , RIProvidence , RI
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samir Ashok Shah

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Samir Ashok Shah has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Samir Ashok Shah has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Samir Ashok Shah holds an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Shah's NPI number is 1043209398.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Samir Shah speak?
Dr. Samir Shah speaks English and Portuguese.
Where is Dr. Samir Shah's office located?
Dr. Samir Shah's office is located at 44 W River St, Providence, RI, 02904.
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Does Dr. Samir Shah accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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