Overview
Nikhil Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas.
Dr. Shah is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hip Replacement, and Ileostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 134 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
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. Nikhil R. Shah
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nikhil R. Shah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nikhil R. Shah by calling their office at 409-772-0531. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nikhil R. Shah a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nikhil R. Shah is classified as an Advanced expert for Hernia, 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. Nikhil R. Shah specialize in?
While Dr. Nikhil R. Shah is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Nikhil R. Shah participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nikhil R. Shah has published 134 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Nikhil R. Shah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nikhil R. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikhil R. Shah accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Community Health Choice. We recommend calling the office directly at 409-772-0531 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
- Advanced
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- HerniaDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Biliary AtresiaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Atresia.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal AtresiaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Atresia.
- GallstonesDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastroschisisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Hirschsprung DiseaseDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Hirschsprung Disease.
- HysterectomyDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Hysterectomy.
- IleostomyDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Infantile Pyloric StenosisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.
- Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.
- MastectomyDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Mastectomy.
- MicrotiaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Microtia.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- OmphaloceleDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Omphalocele.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- PeritonitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Synovial SarcomaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Synovial Sarcoma.
