Summary

Dr. Shamji Shah specializes in thoracic surgery and cardiovascular disease, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Seth G S Medical College and completed his residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. With 53 years of experience treating complex heart and lung conditions, Dr. Shah has developed extensive skills in surgical interventions for chest-related medical issues. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shah practices at Carewell Health Medical Center in East Orange, New Jersey. His clinical focus includes treating serious respiratory conditions such as hospital-acquired pneumonia, pulmonary nodules, and various forms of pneumonia. He performs specialized procedures including sleep apnea surgery, tracheostomy procedures, and placement of indwelling catheters for pleural or peritoneal drainage. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 53 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Carewell Health Medical Center

300 Central AveEast Orange, NJ 07018

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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
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4.2 
53 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
East Orange , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Seth G S Medical College Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Seth G S Medical College in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Shah's NPI number is 1588631626.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah's office located?
Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah's office is located at 300 Central Ave, East Orange, NJ, 07018.
Is Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah accepting new patients?
Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah?
You can find contact information for Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah affiliated with?
Dr. Shamji Khimji Shah is affiliated with Carewell Health Medical Center.

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