Expertise in
26
conditions
Expertise in
26
conditions
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
725 Welch Rd, 
Palo Alto, CA 

Overview

Ami Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California.

Dr. Shah is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 50 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

North Carolina Medical School

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Pediatrics in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Optima Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Other Locations
Office
1000 Welch Rd Ste 301, Palo Alto, CA 94304

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.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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.


5 Clinical Trials

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ami Shah

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ami Shah?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ami Shah by calling their office at 650-497-8953. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ami Shah a top-rated expert for Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ami Shah is classified as an Distinguished expert for Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), 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. Ami Shah specialize in?

While Dr. Ami Shah is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), and Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Ami Shah participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ami Shah has published 50 articles and abstracts on conditions like Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). You can view a list of Dr. Ami Shah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ami Shah accept my insurance?

Dr. Ami Shah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-497-8953 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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