NiharNikhileshShahMDFACP FACG FASGE AGAF
Gastroenterology • Sarasota, FLAdvanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Esophagus Disease, Bariatric Medicine
Gastroenterologist, Therapeutic Endoscopist, Esophagologist, Specializes in endoscopic treatment of Acid Reflux and Obesity
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Office
1852 Hillview St
Sarasota, FL 34239Phone+1 941-262-0400Fax+1 941-262-0410
Summary
- Dr. Nihar Shah is a gastroenterologist in Sarasota, FL and is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital. He completed his training from Seton Hall University, and has been in practice for 9 years. He specializes in endoscopic treatment of acid reflux and obesity, esophageal diseases and is experienced in ERCP, esophageal and rectal manometery, hemorrhoidal banding, RFA, EMR(Endoscopic Mucosal Resection), Stretta, TIF (Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication), C-TIF, OverStitch. ESG (Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty) and TORE (Transoral Outlet Reduction). Dr. Shah has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals and abstracts in local, national and international conferences in addition to serving on the editorial board of many journals.
Education & Training
Seton Hall University-Hackensack Meridian School of MedicineFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2012 - 2015
Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2012- Capital Health Regional Medical Center/St. Francis Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
N.H.L Municipal Medical CollegeClass of 2008- Gujarat UniversityMBBS, Medicine and Surgery, 2002 - 2007
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2018 - 2026
WV State Medical License 2014 - 2019
NJ State Medical License 2014 - 2015- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- SRQ Top Doctors 2024 SRQ magazine, 2024
- Certificate of Achievement in Endoscopy Education American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2015
- Excellence in research (First place) Saint Joseph Health Care System, 2014
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsRecent Advances in the Endoscopic Management of Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disorder: A Review of Literature.Kunal Ajmera, Nigil Thaimuriyil, Nihar Shah
Cureus. 2022-06-01 - 13 citationsThirty-Day Readmissions After Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: A National Perspective in the United States.Smit Patel, Rupak Desai, Upenkumar Patel, Sandeep Singh, Zinal Patel
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2019-09-01 - 8 citationsA Nationwide Assessment of the “July Effect” and Predictors of Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Sepsis at Urban Teaching Hospitals in the United StatesRupak Desai, Upenkumar Patel, Shreyans Doshi, Dipen Zalavadia, Wardah Siddiq
Clinical Endoscopy. 2019-05-27
Journal Articles
- Potential adverse effects of long term use of Proton Pump InhibitorsDoshi S. Khamar K. Sehgal I. Shah N., Marshall Journal of Medicine, 7/28/2016
- Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Drainage of Peri-Rectal Collections: A Salvage ApproachNihar Shah, Marshall Journal of Medicine, 1/2016
- An Unusual Initial Presentation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma as a Seller MassNihar N. Shah, Journal of Natural Sciences, Biology and Medicine, 1/1/2015
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Abstracts/Posters
- Proton Pump Inhibitors and Corticosteroids as Synergistic Risk Factors for Candida EsophagitisNihar N. Shah, American College of Gastroenterology, American journal of Gastroenterology, Hawaii, 1/1/2015
- A Rare Case Report of Spontaneous Resolution of Hepatic Portal Venous Gas Associated With Cocaine-Induced Intestinal Ischemia.Shah N, American Journal of Gastroenterology, American College of Gastroenterology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
- Pituitary Tumor as the Initial Presentation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.Shah N, American Journal of Gastroenterology, American College of Gastroenterology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
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Lectures
- Does Human Immuno Deficiency Virus Infection influence the Clinopathologic Characteristics of Colorectal Cancer (CRC) in African Americans?22nd Annual Research Colloquium, Setonhall University
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Dieulofoy's Lesion in the afferent limb of Bilroth Type 2 Gastrectomy.Saint Michael's Medical Center
- Does Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus Infection influence the Clinopathologic Characteristics of Colorectal Cancer (CRC) in African Americans?
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Press Mentions
TIF TalkSeptember 12th, 2023
New Treatment Offers Hope for Those Who Suffer from Acid RefluxOctober 8th, 2016
CHH Procedure Offers Relief to Patient After 20 Years of Suffering with GERDJuly 14th, 2016- Join now to see all
Committees
- Committee Member, Education Committee (The Obesity Society) 2017 - Present
- Committee Member, Organization Outreach Comittee (The Obesity Society) 2017 - Present
- Committee, Obesity Algorithm Committee 2016 - Present
- Committee Member, Minority affairs and cultural diversity comittee (American College of Gastroenterology) 2015 - Present
- Reviewer for abstracts for National Medical Student and associate abstract competition 2012, American College of Physicians (Abstract review board)
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Other Languages
- Gujarati, Hindi
External Links
- First Physician grouphttps://firstphysiciansgroup.com/doctors/shah-nihar-n-md/
- TIF talkhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0_t7EkDlpIw
- TIFhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yPqbSFWyA98
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