Advanced in Obesity

Dr. Rachana Shah

Pediatric Endocrinology
Office
3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Advanced in Obesity
Office
3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Rachana Shah is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Acanthosis Nigricans, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 71 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 14 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Obesity.

Specialties
Pediatric Endocrinology
Licenses
Pediatric Endocrinology in PA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Office
3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 215-590-1000
Other Locations
Pennsylvania Dental Group LTD.
3550 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 267-426-2782

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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Omega-3 PUFA Suppress Adipochemokines
Omega-3 PUFA Suppress Adipochemokines
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 12, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4

68 Total Publications

Aqueous Humor Liquid Biopsy Identifies Murine Double Minute 4 Segmental Gain in Retinoblastoma: Implications for Chemotherapy Response and Precision Oncology.
Aqueous Humor Liquid Biopsy Identifies Murine Double Minute 4 Segmental Gain in Retinoblastoma: Implications for Chemotherapy Response and Precision Oncology.
Journal: JCO precision oncology
Published: August 20, 2025
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