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Dr Chirag A Shah

Haemato Oncology & Bmt

MBBS, Diplomate American Board of Oncology, Dip of American Board of Hematology, Dip of American Board of Internal Medicine

25 years experience overall

Apollo Hospitals - Main Plot No. 1 A , Bhat , Gidc Estate, Nr. Indira Bridge, Gandhinagar Ph:+917698815028, Ahmedabad

Speciality And Areas Of Interest
  • Blood Cancers, Breast Cancer. Lung Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Experience
  • He has worked with Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University Medical Center, New York – Fellowship in Medical Oncology & Fellowship in Hematology, Wayne State University / Detroit Medical Center Michigan as Chief Medical Resident, provided extensive administrative teaching and clinical experience in a very large University program, St Francis Hospital Illinois an affiliate of the University of Illinois at Chicago internship in Internal Medicine. 
Members ship
  • Member American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology
  • Member American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
  • Indian Society of Medical Pediatric Oncology
  • Indian Medication Association
Certifications
  • Gold Medal (Active management of labour) by Obs & Gynae society Dublin Nov 2007
  • Chikista Ratan Award :- International study circle New Delhi Aug 2007
  • Godrej Saki No 1 Award :- Godrej and Jai Hind Press Ahmedabad Oct 2007
  • Chief Medical Resident at Wayne State University, Michigan for one year
  • MANY FIRSTS OF DR. CHIRAG SHAH - First and only doctor in Gujarat with American Board Certification in both Adult Hematology and Medical Oncology – seven years of continuous training in USA at premier institutes.
  • First and only successful Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant in private sector in Gujarat. First and only successful Autologus Stem Cell Transplant for Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Gujarat.
  • First successful treatment of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis, with direct thrombin inhibitor lepirudin. Instrumental in setting up the First comprehensive private cancer center in Ahmedabad.
  • Established First certificate course for Hematology training in Gujarat. First and only private hematology-oncology clinic with a trained counselor to help patients cope with diagnosis of cancer, and various treatment related issues.
  • First to offer truly Multidisciplinary Opinion and Treatment to patients - Patients get input from a Team of all 3 cancer treatment specialists i.e. Medical Oncologist, Surgical Oncologist and Radiation Oncologist, providing Best Chance of Cure/Results

 

  • Given several presentations/speeches/teaching sessions at various forums in India
  • Author of several articles for lay press on cancer awareness and education
Services
Languages spoken

English,Gujarati,Hindi

Gender

male

Apollo Hospitals International Limited Ahmedabad,Apollo C B C C Bhat

Apollo Hospitals - Main Plot No. 1 A , Bhat , Gidc Estate, Nr. Indira Bridge, Gandhinagar Ph:+917698815028, Ahmedabad, Gujarat - 382438