Dr. Nilay R. Shah MD
Neurologist | Electrodiagnostic Medicine
255 W SPRING VALLEY AVE STE 102 MAYWOOD NJ, 07607About
Nilay R. Shah, MD, works at Integrated Medicine of Mt. Kisco in New York.� He is a holistic neurologist, taking in account nutrition, toxins, and other elements as the body as treated as a whole. He feels as though a deep understanding of every bodily system, not just the nervous system, will rely on optimal treatment of the patient. As Director of Medical Services, Dr. Shah teaches other neurologists for education purposes, incorporating holistic neurology 100% into their practice. He is also the author of a textbook chapter on HIV neuropathy, as well as on healthology.com, and webmd.com.�
Education and Training
St. Georges University
Board Certification
Board Eligible- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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Dr. Nilay R. Shah MD's Expert Contributions
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaks for Peers and Patient Education Purposes -
Awards
- Top Doc in Neurology, New Jersey Monthly, 2011
- Physician Volunteer of the Year, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 2005, 2008
Internships
- Elmhurst Hospital Center
Fellowships
- UPMC Presbyterian Hospital (Neurology)
Professional Society Memberships
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society, American Clinical Neurology Society
Articles and Publications
- Textbook Chapter on Neuropathy and HIV
What do you attribute your success to?
Treating Every Individual as if they were a Family Member
Hobbies / Sports
- Travel, Scuba, Biking, Skiing
Favorite professional publications
- Green journal, New England Journal of Medicine, Lancet
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