Dr. Ashish Shah graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1995.
Dr. Shah has three offices in Maryland and Tennessee where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. Learn more.
Dr. Shah works with one thousand doctors including Dr. Horace Watson and Dr. Daniel Becker.
Dr. Ashish Shah is a cardiac surgeon dedicated to the surgical treatment of cardiovascular and heart ailments. These may include rheumatic, ischemic, endocarditis, atherosclerosis, and valvular, or congenital heart disease. Dr. Shah may conduct procedures such as heart transplant surgery, coronary artery bypass, surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, or heart valve repair.
As a general surgeon in Maryland, Dr. Shah performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Shah may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Shah may see patients in Maryland for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Shah, but only those who participate in Medicare.