The Essence
About Me
Dr. Anil K. Shah, a Cardiologist with Shah Associates, values the personal interactions he has with his patients and often shares a laugh or two. He is dedicated to the early detection and primary prevention of serious cardiac disease. Board certified in both Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Dr. Shah focuses primarily on Cardiology. Known affectionately as “Dr. A.K.” by his patients, he completed his residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in Darby, PA, and his cardiology fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. In his leisure time, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Dr. Beena Shah, and their two young sons, as well as engaging in a good game of cricket or ping pong.
Professional Capabilities
Conditions and Procedures
Dr. Shah specializes in diagnosing and managing a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including heart diseases, arrhythmias, and structural heart disorders. He employs various procedures, from advanced cardiac testing and rehabilitation to stress tests and echocardiography, ensuring a comprehensive approach to heart health. His expertise encompasses both common and complex cardiovascular challenges, always focused on delivering personalized care for optimal patient outcomes.
Conditions I treat
Procedures I perform
- Abnormal Coronary Angiography
- Abnormal Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Abnormal Stress Test
- Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
- Amyloidosis
- Anomalies Of The Coronary Artery
- Aortic Diseases
- Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Ulcer
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Sclerosis
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis Of The Aorta
- Athletic Heart Syndrome
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
- Atrial Tachycardia
- Atrioventricular Block
- Autoimmune Pericarditis
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Bradycardia
- Cardiac Angina
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiac Tumor
- Cardio Oncology
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiopulmonary Disease
- Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Cardiotoxicity
- Carotid Aneurysm
- Carotid Intimal Thickness
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
- Chemodectoma
- Chest Pain
- Cholesterol Disorders
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Coronary Artery Calcification
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Coronary Artery Fistula
- Cyanotic Heart Disease
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Dizziness
- Double Aortic Arch
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV)
- Dysautonomia
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Edema
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Elevated Creatine Kinase
- Exercise Intolerance
- Familial Arrhythmias
- Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Family History Of Sudden Cardiac Death
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- First Degree Heart Block
- Genetic Cardiomyopathy
- Giant Cell Myocarditis
- Heart Disease
- Heart Disease In Women
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Problems
- Heart Racing
- Heart Valve Disease
- Hypertension
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis
- Infiltrative Disorders Of The Heart
- Intestinal Ischemic Syndrome
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Kawasaki Disease
- Left Bundle Branch Block
- Left Heart Failure
- Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Lymphangitis
- Lymphedema
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Mthfr Mutation
- Myocardial Infarction (MI)
- Myocarditis
- Myxoma
- Orthopnea
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Palpitations
- Papillary Muscle Disorders
- Paraganglioma
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Paroxysmal Tachycardia
- Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
- Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (PAPVR)
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Pericardial Effusion
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Edema
- Pre Excitation Syndrome
- Premature Atrial Contraction
- Premature Beats
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Prinzmetal’s Angina
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
- Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Valve Disorders
- Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Pulmonary Vein Stenosis
- Pulmonary Veno Occlusive Disease
- Refractory Angina
- Renal Vein Compression
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Aortic Regurgitation
- Rheumatic Aortic Stenosis
- Rheumatic Diseases Of Pulmonary Valve
- Rheumatic Fever
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Rheumatic Heart Failure
- Rheumatic Mitral Regurgitation
- Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
- Right Bundle Branch Block
- Right Heart Failure
- Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Secondary Hypertension
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Single Ventricle Defect
- Subaortic Stenosis
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Tachycardia Bradycardia Syndrome
- Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Tricuspid Stenosis
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Type 1 Second Degree Heart Block
- Type 2 Second Degree Heart Block
- Unstable Angina
- Valve Stenosis
- Valvular Endocarditis
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Variant Angina
- Vasospastic Angina
- Vasovagal Syncope
- Venous Tumors
- Ventricular Aneurysm
- Ventricular Arrhythmia
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Viral Cardiomyopathy
Find Me Here
Practice Locations
Dr. Shah provides services at two convenient locations in Maryland. Patients can find him at the Philip J. Bean Medical Center in Hollywood and at St. Mary's Medical Center in Charlotte Hall. He is committed to accommodating his patients’ schedules with varied availability throughout the week, ensuring accessible care for all.
Philip J. Bean Medical Center
Address
24035 Three Notch Road, Hollywood, MD, 20636
Phone
(301) 373-7900Fax
(301) 373-6900Availability
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
St. Mary’s Medical Center at Charlotte Hall
Address
37767 Market Drive, 2nd Floor, Charlotte Hall, MD, 20622
Phone
(301) 884-7322Fax
(301) 884-8663Availability
Wednesday
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Academic Background
Education
Dr. Shah received his medical degree from Topiwala National Medical College in Bombay, India, before completing his internship and cardiology fellowship in the United States. His extensive training includes an internal medicine residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center and a cardiology fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia. As an active member of the Medical-Chirurgical Society of Maryland, he stays engaged with the latest advancements in cardiology.
Residency:
Mercy Catholic Medical Center (1990)
Medical School:
Topiwala National Medical College, Bombay, India
Internship:
- July 1987 – June 1990 Internal Medicine. Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Darby, PA
- July 1990 – June 1993 Cardiology. Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA
Membership:
Member, Medical-Chirurgical Society State of Maryland