Overview
Akash Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brookfield, Connecticut. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
401 Federal Rd, Brookfield, CT 06804
24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Akash Shah
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Akash Shah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Akash Shah by calling their office at 203-775-6365. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Akash Shah a top-rated expert for Hypothyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Akash Shah is classified as an Experienced expert for Hypothyroidism, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Akash Shah specialize in?
While Dr. Akash Shah is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Akash Shah participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Akash Shah has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypothyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Akash Shah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Akash Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Akash Shah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 203-775-6365 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Familial HypertensionDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- High CholesterolDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.