Dr. Nikhil S Shah M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
935 SPRING CREEK RD CHATTANOOGA TN, 37412About
Dr. Nikhil Shah is a gastroenterologist practicing in CHATTANOOGA, TN. Dr. Shah specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Shah performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Kakatiya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Warrangal- Ap- India 1981
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