Summary

Dr. Soham Shah is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 12 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and focuses on caring for hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions. Dr. Shah is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Shah practices at Mercy Hospital Downtown and Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield in Bakersfield, California, and also serves patients at the Carl T. Hayden Veterans Medical Center. His expertise includes treating high blood pressure and various forms of pneumonia, including infections that can develop during hospital stays. He regularly performs essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and chemistry panels to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions. Patients have given Dr. Shah an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 12 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • St Georges University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Soham Vijay Shah has 2 locations

Mercy Hospital Downtown

2215 Truxtun AveBakersfield, CA 93301

Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield

400 Old River RdBakersfield, CA 93311

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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12 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, French, Bambara
Bakersfield , CAUpland , CADiamond Bar , CATigard , OR
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Soham Vijay Shah

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Soham Vijay Shah has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Soham Vijay Shah has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. Soham Vijay Shah holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Shah's NPI number is 1720493943.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Soham Shah affiliated with?
Dr. Soham Shah is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown, Mercy Hospital Southwest Bakersfield, and CARL T HAYDEN VETERANS MEDICAL CENTER.

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