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Dr. Ruchit Shah, MD

Dr. Ruchit Shah, MD

Cardiology*
Map Pin Small Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Ruchit Shah, MD

Dr. Ruchit Shah, MD is a Cardiologist in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Shah specializes in Cardiology, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Shah graduated from University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine and is affiliated with UAB Hospital.

Dr. Shah works at UAB Hospital Birmingham in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Shah frequently treats conditions like Syncope, Ventricular Tachycardia (VT), Atrial Flutter, Systolic Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Third Degree Heart Block and Atypical Atrial Flutter along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shah is accepting new patients and accept Cigna, Humana, Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthCare 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
    UAB Hospital Birmingham
    619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 934-6249
  2. 2
    Office
    619 19th St S Rm 930, Birmingham, AL 35249 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 934-3624
  3. 3
    Office
    1720 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35294 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 996-9405

Hospital Affiliations

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  • UAB Hospital

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Syncope
Cardioversion, Elective
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Syncope
Cardioversion, Elective
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)

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Syncope
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Cardioversion, Elective
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Atrial Flutter
Systolic Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Third Degree Heart Block
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Arrhythmias
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Typical Atrial Flutter
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Congestive Heart Failure
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Heart Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Tilt_Testing
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Second Degree Heart Block
Electrophysiological Study
Heart Palpitations
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Sinus Bradycardia
Cardiac Ultrasound
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Mitral Valve Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertension
Hyperlipidemia
Heart Valve Disorders
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Ventricular Fibrillation
Aortic Valve Disease
Lipid Disorders
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Atherosclerosis
Hypokalemia
Aortic Stenosis
Septal Defect
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Chest Pain
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Congenital Heart Defects
First Degree Heart Block
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Sinus Tachycardia
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Pericardial Disease
Vitamin D Deficiency
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Cardiomegaly
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Back Pain
Biventricular Heart Failure
Bronchiectasis
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Carotid Artery Disease
Celiac Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Earwax Buildup
Ebstein's Anomaly
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Emphysema
Endocarditis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Heart Murmur
Heartburn
Hyperkalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Infective Endocarditis
Insomnia
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Kawasaki Disease
Limb Pain
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Long QT Syndrome
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Marfan Syndrome
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Obesity
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Orthostatic Hypotension
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Raynaud's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Septic Embolism
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Subacute Endocarditis
Systemic Vasculitis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Wheezing
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Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Immunization Administration
Thoracentesis
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    • First Health
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    • Cigna
    • Humana
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    About Dr. Ruchit Shah, MD

    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1871883900
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Ruchit 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 works at UAB Hospital Birmingham in Birmingham, AL. View the full address on Dr. Shah’s profile.

    Dr. Shah has seen patients for Syncope, Ventricular Tachycardia (VT), Atrial Flutter, Systolic Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Third Degree Heart Block and Atypical Atrial Flutter, 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.

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