
Overview
Prashant Shah is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Temple, Texas.
Dr. Shah is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Shah is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery- American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- 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
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
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. Prashant C. Shah
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Prashant C. Shah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Prashant C. Shah by calling their office at 254-724-2111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Prashant C. Shah a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Prashant C. Shah is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Prashant C. Shah specialize in?
While Dr. Prashant C. Shah is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Prashant C. Shah participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Prashant C. Shah has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Prashant C. Shah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Prashant C. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Prashant C. Shah accepts most major insurance plans, including Baylor Scott & White Health and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-2111 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
- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Shah isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Shah isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Shah isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Shah isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Shah isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Shah isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Shah isDistinguished. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Collapsed LungDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- EndoscopyDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- HerniaDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lung NodulesDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pectus ExcavatumDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Pectus Excavatum.
- PleurisyDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- TracheobronchomalaciaDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Tracheobronchomalacia.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.
- EmphysemaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Fryns SyndromeDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Fryns Syndrome.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- GastrostomyDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- MesotheliomaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
- Pleural EffusionDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PneumomediastinumDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Pneumomediastinum.
- PTEN Hamartoma Tumor SyndromeDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Stomach CancerDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.

