
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.
His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Tendinitis, May Thurner Syndrome, Adenoidectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
Dr. Shah is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 120 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Locations
4301 N Macarthur Blvd, Irving, TX 75038
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.
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 P. Shah
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jay P. Shah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jay P. Shah by calling their office at 972-803-1316. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jay P. Shah a top-rated expert for Acute Pain?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jay P. Shah is classified as an Experienced expert for Acute Pain, 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 P. Shah specialize in?
While Dr. Jay P. Shah is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Acute Pain, Adenoidectomy, and Tendinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Jay P. Shah participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jay P. Shah has published 120 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Pain. You can view a list of Dr. Jay P. 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 P. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Jay P. Shah accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Health Care Services Corporation. We recommend calling the office directly at 972-803-1316 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.
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- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Acute PainDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- AdenoidectomyDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Adenoidectomy.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- BursitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- May Thurner SyndromeDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about May Thurner Syndrome.
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
- TendinitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)


