Prakashchandra N. Shah
Experienced in Pleurisy

Dr. Prakashchandra N. Shah

Internal Medicine
Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVPG Internal Medicine-Northampton
2412 Cherryville Road, Suite 200, 
Northampton, PA 

Experienced in Pleurisy
Lehigh Valley Health Network
LVPG Internal Medicine-Northampton
2412 Cherryville Road, Suite 200, 
Northampton, PA 
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Overview

Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to provide each patient the best possible care targeted to their individual needs. | Why I entered medicine | I think medicine is the most noble profession because we have opportunity to help people when they need it the most. | Personal interests | I enjoy traveling, studying various religions and spending quality time with family.

Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleurisy. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.

Graduate Institution
Medical College Baroda, Doctor Of Medicine (MD), 1979
Residency
Internal Medicine, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, NY- 1996
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NJ
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

LVPG Internal Medicine-Northampton
2412 Cherryville Road, Suite 200, Northampton, PA 18067
Call: 610-849-0200

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.

Hypertension
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Areas of Expertise

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        • Acute Kidney Failure
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        • Atypical Pneumonia
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        • Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
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        • Idiopathic Edema
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