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Dr. Nirish Shah, MD

Gastroenterology*
3.9 (25)
Map Pin Small Roanoke, VA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Nirish Shah, MD

Dr. Nirish Shah, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Roanoke, VA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 23 years of experience. They graduated from Bj Medical College and is affiliated with Lewisgale Medical Center. Dr. Shah, completed a residency at Harbor Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Shah an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Shah works at Gastroenterology Consultants of Southwest Virginia in Roanoke, VA with other offices in Salem, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Intestinal Ulcer and Gastric Ulcer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Shah's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Gastroenterology Consultants of Southwest Virginia
    202 DUKE GLOUCESTER ST SW, Roanoke, VA 24014 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Phone Icon (301) 329-3540
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    Gastroenterology Consultants of Southwest Virginia - Braeburn
    1802 Braeburn Dr, Salem, VA 24153 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital's primary service area or have been granted access to our hospital's clinical information systems. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
    Phone Icon (301) 900-2556
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
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    Gastroenterology Consultants of Southwest Virginia - Salem
    1955 W Main St, Salem, VA 24153 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
    Book an Appointment
    Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital's primary service area or have been granted access to our hospital's clinical information systems. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
    Phone Icon (301) 235-2517
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Intestinal Ulcer
Gastric Ulcer
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Intestinal Ulcer
Gastric Ulcer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Bowel Strangulation
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Heartburn
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Bile Duct Obstruction
Celiac Disease
Chronic Constipation
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis A
Ileus
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Intestinal Prolapse
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Enteritis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Hemorrhoid Banding
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • Better Health
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • Cigna
    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
    • First Health
    • Health Net
    • HealthSource of Ohio
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MultiPlan
    • Optima Health
    • Preferred Health Professionals
    • Premera Blue Cross
    • Prudential
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • Virginia Health Network

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    Ratings & Reviews

    3.9
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    Based on 25 ratings
    Patient Ratings (25)
    5 Star
    (16)
    4 Star
    (3)
    3 Star
    (0)
    2 Star
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    1 Star
    (6)
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    About Dr. Nirish Shah, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 23 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, German, Gujarati and Hindi
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1932129566
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    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Maryland
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Harbor Hospital
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Bj Medical College
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Lewisgale Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Nirish Shah, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shah is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Shah has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Shah has seen patients for Intestinal Ulcer and Gastric Ulcer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shah on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    Dr. Shah speaks German, Gujarati and Hindi.

    25 patients have reviewed Dr. Shah. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shah.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Shah, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Shah appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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