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Dr. Amar Shah, MD

General Surgery* Age 37
Dr. Amar Shah, MD
4.9 (45 Ratings)
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Dr. Amar Shah, MD is a General Surgeon in Austin, TX.
Dr. Amar Shah, MD
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Dr. Amar Shah, MD

General Surgery* Age 37
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
11 years of experience
Dr. Amar Shah, MD is a General Surgeon in Austin, TX.

About

Dr. Shah graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 2013 and completed a residency at Virginia Commonwealth University.Dr. Amar Shah, MD is a General Surgeon in Austin, TX and has 11 years experience. Dr. Shah currently practices at Texas Colon and Rectal Specialists and are affiliated with St. David's Medical Center. Dr. Shah has experience treating conditions like Anal and Rectal Cancer and Anorectal Abscess among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shah received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 45 times. Dr. Shah's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shah is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Constipation
Colectomy
Sphincterotomy
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Colorectal Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Obstruction
Rectal Prolapse
Anal Cauterization
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Appendicitis
Crohn's Disease
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pelvic Abscess
Rectovaginal Fistula
Secondary Malignancies
Ulcerative Colitis
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Laparoscopic Colectomy Robotic Assist
Laparotomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • MetLife
  • Choice Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Texas Colon and Rectal Specialists
    4106 Medical Pkwy, Austin, TX 78756
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 418-1979
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Texas Colon and Rectal Specialists
    3107 Highway 71 E, Bastrop, TX 78602
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 418-1979

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shah
4.9
Based on 45 Reviews
5 Stars (43)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Aug 02, 2024
I’m a 56 years old and I have had many procedures in my life Dr shah was the best in explaining my procedure step by step and even st my post op he made sure that I’m on the right tract of recovery . I would highly recommend Dr Shah to anybody and everybody I know .
Adam awad — Aug 02, 2024
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    2013
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
    2014
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
    2018
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Swedish Colon and Rectal Clinic
    2019
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Amar Shah, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shah's profile.

Dr. Shah frequently treats the following conditions: Anal and Rectal Cancer and Anorectal Abscess. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Amar Shah, MD is affiliated with St. David's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Amar Shah, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. David's Medical Center

    919 E 32nd St, Austin, TX