Dr. Asha Shah M.D.
Family Practitioner
920 Lark Drive Whitney M. Young Jr. Albany NY, 12207About
Dr. Asha Shah is a family practitioner practicing in Albany, 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
University of Calcutta / Medical College 1988
R.G. Kar Medical College 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Menopause
- High Cholesterol
- Hypothyroidism
- Indigestion
- Pain
- Insomnia
- Vascular Disease
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