Expertise in
16
conditions

Dr. Smita S. Shah

Gastroenterology
Alabama Digestive Disorders Center PC
4601 Whitesburg Dr SE Ste 101, 
Huntsville, AL 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
16
conditions
Alabama Digestive Disorders Center PC
4601 Whitesburg Dr SE Ste 101, 
Huntsville, AL 

Overview

Smita Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama.

Dr. Shah is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in AL

Hospital Affiliations

Crestwood Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Marathi

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
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Alabama Digestive Disorders Center PC
4601 Whitesburg Dr SE Ste 101, Huntsville, AL 35802
Other Locations
Crestwood Medical Group-Gastroenterology
4810 Whitesport Cir SW Ste 202, Huntsville, AL 35801

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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

1 Clinical Trials

A Phase III, Randomized, Controlled, Observer-blind Study to Demonstrate Effectiveness, Immunogenicity and Safety of GSK's Meningococcal Group B and Combined ABCWY Vaccines When Administered to Healthy Adolescents and Young Adults
A Phase III, Randomized, Controlled, Observer-blind Study to Demonstrate Effectiveness, Immunogenicity and Safety of GSK's Meningococcal Group B and Combined ABCWY Vaccines When Administered to Healthy Adolescents and Young Adults
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 05, 2024
Intervention Type: Combination product, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 3

39 Total Publications

Community-led responses to youth substance use in Australia: lessons learnt from the youth drug and alcohol symposium.
Community-led responses to youth substance use in Australia: lessons learnt from the youth drug and alcohol symposium.
Journal: BMJ paediatrics open
Published: January 06, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Smita S. Shah

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Smita S. Shah?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Smita S. Shah by calling their office at 256-882-7888. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Smita S. Shah a top-rated expert for Chronic Erosive Gastritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Smita S. Shah is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Erosive Gastritis, 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. Smita S. Shah specialize in?

While Dr. Smita S. Shah is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Smita S. Shah participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Smita S. Shah has published 39 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Erosive Gastritis. You can view a list of Dr. Smita S. Shah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Smita S. Shah accept my insurance?

Dr. Smita S. Shah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 256-882-7888 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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