Dr. Dipti R Shah MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2628 W Charleston Blvd Las Vegas NV, 89102About
Dr. Dipti Shah is a nephrologist practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Shah specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Shah most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
New York Medical College 1998
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Internships
- Rush University Medical Center- 1995
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, Clark County Medical Society
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being extremely motivated, dedicated, and her drive to help her patients.
Hobbies / Sports
- Singing
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Medical Association
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