Dr. Nehal Rachit Shah MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
500 Hospital Way Painter Bldg, Suite Mckeesport PA, 15132About
Dr. Nehal Shah is a rheumatologist practicing in Pontiac, MI. Dr. Shah specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Shah treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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