Provider details
Umed Shah, MD
Net Promoter Score
9.13/10
Patient Experience Score
4.57 / 5 (16 reviews)
Specialty
Gastroenterology
Languages
English
The Essence
About Me
Dr. Umed K. Shah is a co-founder of Shah Associates and a Board Certified Internist and Gastroenterologist. He is affiliated with St. Mary’s Hospital and serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Georgetown University Hospital. Since 1976, he has held the position of Vice-President at Shah Associates M.D., L.L.C., and has been an Associate of the Tri-County Endoscopy Center since 1989. Dr. Shah manages several clinical trials in collaboration with various pharmaceutical companies and is a member of the St. Mary’s County Medical Society. He is actively involved in numerous national and international charitable organizations and is affectionately known as “Dr. UK” by many of his patients. He fondly recalls the very first patient he treated in St. Mary’s County back in 1975. Outside of his medical practice, Dr. Shah enjoys spending quality time with his wife, Shaku, and their three children, as well as playing volleyball, shooting pool, reading, and traveling.
Professional Capabilities
Conditions and Procedures
Dr. Shah specializes in diagnosing and managing a wide array of gastrointestinal conditions, including chronic abdominal pain, liver diseases, and inflammatory bowel disorders. His expertise also extends to performing advanced procedures like colonoscopies and esophagogastroduodenoscopies, ensuring thorough assessments and effective treatments for his patients.
Conditions I treat
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Bloating
- Abdominal Distention
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Amylase Blood Test
- Abnormal Bowel Movement
- Abnormal Liver Function Blood Test
- Abnormal Stool
- Achalasia
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Alcoholic Liver Disease
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Itching
- Anal Pain
- Anal Spasm
- Annular Pancreas
- Anorexia
- Autoimmune Enteropathy
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm Of Colon
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Bleeding Hemorrhoids
- Blood In Stool
- Bowel Dysmotility
- Bright Red Blood Per Rectum
- Celiac Disease
- Choking Sensation
- Cholangitis
- Cholecystitis
- Cholelithiasis
- Cholestasis
- Chronic Abdominal Pain
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Clostridium Difficile
- Colitis
- Collagenous Colitis
- Colonic Inertia
- Colonic Polyps
- Constipation
- Crohn’s Disease
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
- Diarrhea
- Digestive Disorders
- Diverticular Disease
- Diverticulitis
- Drug Induced Liver Injury
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dyspepsia
- Dysphagia
- Early Satiety
- Elevated Alkaline Phosphatase Level
- Elevated Lipase
- Eosinophilic Colitis
- Eosinophilic Enteritis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Gastritis
- Epigastric Pain
- Eructation
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Disease
- Esophageal Diverticulum
- Esophageal Mass
- Esophageal Motility Disorders
- Esophageal Spasm
- Esophageal Stricture
- Esophageal Thickening
- Esophageal Ulcer
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagitis
- Family History Of Colon Cancer
- Family History Of Colon Polyps
- Fatty Liver
- Fecal Impaction
- Fecal Incontinence
- Flatulence
- Focal Nodular Hyperplasia
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallbladder Polyp
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastritis
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastrointestinal Amyloid
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrojejunal Ulcer
- Gastroparesis
- Giardiasis
- Gluten Sensitivity
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hematemesis
- Hemochromatosis
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatomegaly
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intractable Vomiting
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Ischemic Bowel
- Ischemic Colitis
- Jaundice
- Lactose Intolerance
- Left Upper Quadrant Pain
- Liver Disease
- Liver Mass
- Lymphocytic Colitis
- Lynch Syndrome
- Malabsorption
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Stomach
- Melena
- Microscopic Colitis
- Motility Disorders
- Nausea
- Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Obstipation
- Obstructive Jaundice
- Odynophagia
- Ogilvie Syndrome
- Pancreas Divisum
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Insufficiency
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Pancreaticobiliary Disease
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Peritonitis
- Pernicious Anemia
- Personal History Of Colonic Polyps
- Peutz Jeghers Syndrome
- Polyposis Syndrome
- Portal Hypertension
- Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy
- Positive Hemoccult Fecal Occult Blood Test
- Postprandial Diarrhea
- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
- Proctitis
- Rectal Bleeding
- Rectal Pain
- Right Lower Quadrant Pain
- Right Upper Quadrant Pain
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Small Bowel Disease
- Steatorrhea
- Stomach Cramps
- Stomach Disorders
- Stomach Pain
- Swallowing Problem
- Toxic Liver Injury
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ulcerative Proctitis
- Vomiting
- Whipple’s Disease
- Wilson’s Disease
Find Me Here
Practice Locations
Dr. Shah sees patients at the Philip J. Bean Medical Center in Hollywood, MD. This convenient location offers flexible scheduling from Monday to Friday, providing accessible care for those seeking gastroenterology services.
Philip J. Bean Medical Center
Address
24035 Three Notch Road, Hollywood, MD, 20636
Phone
(301) 373-7900Fax
(301) 373-6900Availability
Monday - Friday
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Academic Background
Education
Dr. Shah obtained his medical degree from Seth G.S. Medical College in Bombay, India, and completed his residency in Internal Medicine in Washington, DC. His rigorous training and ongoing commitment to learning underscore his esteemed reputation in the field of gastroenterology, making him a trusted resource for his patients.
Residency:
- 1 – 12/1970 Internal Medicine, Hematology & Chest. K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay, India1 – 11/1971 Outpatient Dept. K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay, India
- 7/1972 – 06/1974 Doctors Hospital, Washington, DC
Medical School:
Seth G.S. Medical College, Bombay, India
Internship:
- 12/1968 – 11/1969 Rotating. K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay, India
- 1 – 6/1972 Doctors Hospital, Washington, DC
Membership:
- American Gastroenterological Association
- American College of Gastroenterology
- American College of Physicians
- Medical & Chirurgical Facility of the State of Maryland
