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Dr. Shikha Shah, M.D.

Family Practitioner

Dr. Shikha Shah is a family practitioner practicing in columbus, georgia. Dr. Shah specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shah possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Dr. Shikha Shah, M.D.
  • columbus, georgia
  • Accepting new patients

What foods are bad for acid reflux?

Foods with citrus like oranges, sour foods, spicy, oily, and hot food.

How do you know if it's your tonsils that hurt?

If you are hurting when you swallow. Take ibuprofen also there are lidocaine sprays over the counter

Why do gastric bypass patients lose weight so fast?

As the stomach space gets smaller, so you don't eat as much and don't absorb as much

Splinter?

Not really, but don't wait too long, as it can get infected

Should I see an orthopedist or podiatrist for ankle pain?

Both work. Go with podiatrist first.

Why does my stomach gurgle randomly?

Peristaltic waves, mostly get in action when your stomach gurgles. You may be hungry or just ate.

What is tingling in legs a symptom of?

Diabetes, restless leg syndrome, vit b12 def, neuropathy