Overview
Umedchandra Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Indigestion, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
26840 Point Lookout Rd, Leonardtown, MD 20650
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. Umedchandra Shah
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Umedchandra Shah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Umedchandra Shah by calling their office at 301-475-8885. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Umedchandra Shah a top-rated expert for Gastritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Umedchandra Shah is classified as an Advanced expert for 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. Umedchandra Shah specialize in?
While Dr. Umedchandra Shah is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, and Indigestion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Umedchandra Shah participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Umedchandra Shah has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastritis. You can view a list of Dr. Umedchandra Shah's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Umedchandra Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Umedchandra Shah accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 301-475-8885 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
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- GastritisDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- IndigestionDr. Shah isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- CirrhosisDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Shah isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.