Avni Shah
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
8810 Hwy 6, Ste 100, 
Missouri City, TX 

Overview

Avni Shah is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Missouri City, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years.

Dr. Shah is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Texas A & M College Of Medicine, 2007

Residency

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston-Pediatrics

Specialties

Pediatric Endocrinology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Endocrinology in TX

Fellowships

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston-Pediatrics 2013

Hospital Affiliations

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Gujarati 
Spanish

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
Anthem BCBS
  • 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
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Friday Health

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

8810 Hwy 6, Ste 100, Missouri City, TX 77459

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.

Hypoparathyroidism
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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Avni Shah

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Avni Shah by calling their office at 832-325-7693. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Avni Shah a top-rated expert for Neonatal Hypothyroidism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Avni Shah is classified as an Advanced expert for Neonatal 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. Avni Shah specialize in?

While Dr. Avni Shah is a Pediatric Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Endocrinology.

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

Yes. Dr. Avni Shah has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neonatal Hypothyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Avni Shah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Avni Shah accept my insurance?

Dr. Avni Shah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-325-7693 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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