The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors Near Me

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Nimesh N. Shah
Experienced in Gastrostomy

Dr. Nimesh N. Shah

General Surgery
Emory health
Emory At Decatur - Specialty Surgery
2665 North Decatur Road, Ste130, 
Decatur, GA 
Offers Telehealth
16 Years of Experience

Experienced in Gastrostomy
Emory health
Emory At Decatur - Specialty Surgery
2665 North Decatur Road, Ste130, 
Decatur, GA 
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Overview

Nimesh Shah is a General Surgeon in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Tennessee College Of Med-Chattanooga, 2010.0
Residency
Orlando Regional Medical Center
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery, 2016
Hospital Affiliations
Emory Decatur Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
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CareFirst
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  • POS
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CareSource
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Cigna
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  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Emory at Decatur - Specialty Surgery
2665 North Decatur Road, Ste130, Decatur, GA 30033
Call: 404-501-7081

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 Total Publications

Safety monitoring of health outcomes following influenza vaccination during the 2023-2024 season among U.S. Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years and older.
Safety monitoring of health outcomes following influenza vaccination during the 2023-2024 season among U.S. Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years and older.
Journal: Vaccine
Published: December 20, 2024
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Areas of Expertise

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