Dr. Jitendra A Shah M.D.
Family Practitioner
504 Medford Ave Patchogue NY, 11772About
Dr. Jitendra Shah is a family practitioner practicing in Patchogue, NY. 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.
Education and Training
Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India 1969
University of Mumbai, Topiwala National Medical College 1970
Seth G.S. Medical College 1969
G S V MEM MED COLL 1970
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- High Cholesterol
- Pinched Nerve
- Bronchitis
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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