Dr. Suma Shah
Overview
I am a neuroimmunologist and multiple sclerosis (MS) specialist dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care for patients with MS, neuromyelitis optica, and autoimmune conditions such as vasculitis and sarcoidosis that affect the nervous system. My goal is to support my patients in navigating these complex conditions while empowering them with the knowledge and tools they need to thrive.
Dr. Shah is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Neurosarcoidosis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Stiff Person Syndrome.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, Durham, NC 27713
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Suma Shah
Is Dr. Suma Shah a top-rated expert for Neurosarcoidosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Suma Shah is classified as an Distinguished expert for Neurosarcoidosis, 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. Suma Shah specialize in?
While Dr. Suma Shah is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Neurosarcoidosis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Suma Shah participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Suma Shah has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neurosarcoidosis. You can view a list of Dr. Suma Shah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Suma Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Suma Shah accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly 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
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Shah isDistinguished. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- Advanced
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
- Stiff Person SyndromeDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Stiff Person Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Brain TumorDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Cold-Induced Sweating SyndromeDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome.
- Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency
- EncephalitisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.