Distinguished in Breast Cancer

Dr. Ami N. Shah

Hematology | Oncology
Northwestern Medical Group
4405 Weaver Pkwy, 
Waterman, IL 
Offers Telehealth
15 Years of Experience

Distinguished in Breast Cancer
Northwestern Medical Group
4405 Weaver Pkwy, 
Waterman, IL 
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Overview

Ami Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Waterman, Illinois. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Graduate Institution
Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine, 2011.0
Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Specialties
Hematology
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified)
Fellowships
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital
Palos Community Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

4405 Weaver Pkwy, Waterman, IL 60555
Call: 815-344-2300

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Shah has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Breast Cancer

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


143 Total Publications

Divergence Between Net Fluid and Weight-Based Evaluation in Calculating Cumulative Fluid Balance.
Divergence Between Net Fluid and Weight-Based Evaluation in Calculating Cumulative Fluid Balance.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: November 24, 2025
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