Dr. Noor M. Shah MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
2695 Harlem Rd Buffalo New York, 14225About
Noor M. Shah, MD, OBGYN and reproductive endocrinologist currently serving patients in Buffalo, New York. He obtained his medical education from Srinagar Medical College in 1967 and then went on to complete an OBGYN internship at the University at Buffalo from 1976-1980. Dr. Shah holds over 31 years of experience with an extensive background in reproductive endocrinology, as well as being certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Due to his accomplishments, he was the recipient of a Research Grant in 1980 and he also works as the Chief Medical Director at St. Josephs Hospital and is a Medical Director for Planned Parenthood. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in his field, Dr. Shah maintains professional memberships with the Medical Society of the County of Erie and The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Education and Training
Government Medical College, Jammu & Kashmir MD
Azad Jammu & Kashmir Medical College 1968
Agartala Government Medical College 1967
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Dr. Noor M. Shah MD's Expert Contributions
Can drinking alcohol cause a miscarriage?
Alcohol is not safe in pregnancy. It may cause fetal abnormalities, hence you must talk to your gynecologist. READ MORE
By what age should one start their period?
Start of menses varies, usually ranges between ages 12 to 14, plus/minus 2 years. If she has no menses by age 16, she should see a gynecologist. READ MORE
What are the symptoms of an enlarged ovary?
Ovaries are 3 to 5 cm, and normally they do get bigger during ovulation and regress after ovulation. Anything more than 6 cm is enlarged ovaries. The most common cause of enlargement is due to cysts, which can be hormonal or tumor related. Hormonal cysts disappear in two to three months. Have your doctor do an ultrasound to determine what kind of cyst you have. READ MORE
Can you get your period while pregnant?
You should see a gynecologist to determine the cause of your bleeding as bleeding during pregnancy is not normal. READ MORE
Is vaginal discharge a sign of an infection?
Vaginal discharge can be normal, but if it is smelly, that can be a sign of infection. You should see a gynecologist to see if it is normal or not. READ MORE
Why would a period suddenly last long?
There are many reasons for prolonged menses. One of the causes can be hormonal imbalances, which may be stress related. It usually corrects itself, so see a gynecologist. READ MORE
What can cause a low sex drive?
Majorly of sex drive is psychological any stress can cause decreased sex drive READ MORE
Can you get genital warts without having sex?
Warts are caused by HPv virus, most of which are less dangerous, but some can cause serious problems called high risk virus, so you should see a gynecologist to check these out and get treated. READ MORE
Can antibiotics cause yeast infections?
Yes READ MORE
Does gestational diabetes go away after pregnancy?
It may or may not. You should have follow-ups periodically with your doctor. READ MORE
What do you recommend for vaginal dryness?
Have a gynecologist check your hormones and check vaginal discharge to rule out any infection. READ MORE
What are the symptoms of a UTI?
Urinary urgency and and pain during p urination and sometimes blood in urine pelvic pain and discomfort are signs of urinary infection you should see gynecologist and have urirne test done and properly treated some time s you may get vaginal bacteria during sex and cause urinary infection READ MORE
How long does ovulation lasts?
Egg must be fertilized within 24 hours of ovulation. READ MORE
Should pregnant women get the flu shot?
Yes READ MORE
Should I go to every appointment when pregnant?
Doctor will check you for infection and hormonal evaluations as both can cause trouble in pregnancy READ MORE
How accurate are home pregnancy tests?
Very accurate but best one is blood test READ MORE
Is it possible to be pregnant 5 days before period?
March 12 is little late for ovulation if you’re getting regular menses however l would be careful and repeat pregnancy test ln one more week READ MORE
What causes green vaginal discharge?
It is probably bacterial vaginitis. You need to see a gynecologist to take a vaginal culture and treatment. READ MORE
Is there a way to prevent bacterial vaginosis?
Clean hygiene is important and avoid any vaginal douches and have your partner check ed also READ MORE
What causes pelvic pain at night?
If it happens only when you lay down, it may be pelvic congestion syndrome. Have your gynecologist check you. READ MORE
Internships
- OBGYN at the University at Buffalo, 1976-1980
Professional Society Memberships
- Medical Society of the County of Erie, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- His hard work and keeping up to date in his field.
Hobbies / Sports
- Gardening
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