Overview
Dr. Jay P. Shah, is a distinguished orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports injuries, ACL reconstruction, and other complex issues of the knee and shoulder. He recently joined Unity Healthcare Alliance in Las Colinas. Prior to that, he spent 7+ years serving as Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his practice.
After earning his Medical Degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago, Dr. Shah completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He further honed his skills in sports medicine through a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine while serving as an assistant team physician for several of Houston’s professional teams, including the Texans, Rockets, Astros, and Dynamo. He trained under renowned sports surgeons in both Birmingham and Houston and brings these techniques, skills and expertise to each and every person he has the privilege to serve.
Board certified in both Orthopaedic Surgery as well as Sports Medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Shah joined Unity Healthcare alliance in June of 2024 as Director of Surgical Services and Board Secretary. He is actively involved in national orthopaedic organizations such as the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, among others.
Dr. Shah is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Wrist Arthroscopy.
Dr. Shah is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
3030 Waterview Pkwy, Richardson, TX 75080
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. Jay Shah
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jay Shah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jay Shah by calling their office at 972-669-7101. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jay Shah a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jay Shah is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, 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. Jay Shah specialize in?
While Dr. Jay Shah is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Frozen Shoulder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Jay Shah participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jay Shah has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Jay Shah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jay Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Jay Shah accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Health Care Services Corporation. We recommend calling the office directly at 972-669-7101 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- OsteoarthritisDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
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- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- BursitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Common Peroneal Nerve DysfunctionDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- TendinitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.