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    Dr Mehul Shah

    Dr Mehul Shah

    Pediatric Nephrology


    22+ Years Experience

    MBBS; MD (Ped); DCH; MD; DABPN

    Apollo Health City Jubilee Hills

    English,Hindi,Telugu

    Mon - Sat

    15:00 -18:00

    Dr Mehul Shah
    Dr Mehul Shah

    Pediatric Nephrology

    22+ Years Experience

    MBBS; MD (Ped); DCH; MD; DABPN

    Apollo Health City Jubilee Hills

    English,Hindi,Telugu

    Mon - Sat

    15:00 -18:00

    Description

    Dr. Mehul Shah is a highly esteemed Paediatric Nephrologist based in Hyderabad, Telangana, with over 22 years of extensive experience in the field of pediatric nephrology. He is dedicated to providing specialized healthcare to children suffering from kidney-related issues. Dr. Shah holds multiple qualifications, including an MBBS, MD in Pediatrics, DCH, and DABPN, showcasing his extensive knowledge and expertise in child health. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse range of patients and families.

    Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Shah has received numerous accolades for his exceptional contributions to pediatric medicine. Notably, he was awarded the Best Fellow Research Award for his significant work on the role of thyroid hormone in the maturation of PST NaCl transport at the Society of Pediatric Research meeting held in Boston, USA, in May 2000. Additionally, he earned the Best Fellow Award at the Children’s Medical Center of Dallas, Texas, during 1998-1999, and was recognized for Excellence in Teaching by Senior Residents at the University of Connecticut Health Center in 1995-1996.

    Dr. Shah is actively involved in clinical procedures, including both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis for young children, and has experience with innovative treatments such as charcoal hemoperfusion for phenytoin intoxication in pediatric cases. His commitment to his patients and his pursuit of medical excellence make him a sought-after specialist in the realm of pediatric nephrology. With his compassionate approach and extensive background, Dr. Mehul Shah continues to positively impact the lives of children and their families in need of specialized nephrological care.

    Experience
    • July 96 – Dec 99 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Texas, USA, Fellowship in Pediatric Nephrology (3-1/2 years)
    • July 93 – June 96 University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT, USA, Pediatric Residency (3 years)
    • Feb 93 – June 93 Wadia Children’s Hospital, Bombay, India, Emergency Medical Officer (5 months)
    Special Interests
    • Renal Tubular Disorders
    • Antenatal renal anomalies
    • Paediatric kidney transplantation

     

    Memberships
    • International Pediatric Nephrology Association
    • Indian Society of Pediatric Nephrology
    • Asian Pediatric Nephrology Association
    • Indian Academy of Pediatrics
    Research & Publication
    • M. Shah. Fluid therapy in acute and chronic renal failure. Indian Journal of Practical Pediatrics vol. 4, No.3: 58 – 63 (2002)
    • V.V.S.S. Chandrasekharam, M. Shah. Outcome of patients with antenatally detected pelviureteric junction obstruction. Pediatr Nephrol (2005) 20: 547
    • Authored 5 chapters on fluid and electrolye disturbances for Principle and Practice of Pediatric Nephrology, editors BR Nammalwar and Vijayakumar, Published by Jaypee brothers, 2004.
    • Post-Infectious Acute Glomerulo nephritis: Is it still benign – Poster presentation at Asian Pediatric Nephrology Society Meeting in Beijing, China, October 2004
    • Conducted several CME’s and delivered lectures in various important
    • clinical topics in pediatric nephrology for practicing pediatricians in the state of Andhra Pradesh and national conferences
    List of Conditions
    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    Cystinosis
    Congenital Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    Cystinosis
    Congenital Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
    FAQ's
    Patients seek Dr. Mehul A Shah's expertise for Gall Bladder (Biliary) Stone Treatment, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Treatment, and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) management. For a comprehensive overview of his services, please refer to his professional profile.
    Dr. Mehul A Shah has received positive feedback from 22 patients, including 8 detailed testimonials. Patient reviews offer valuable insights into his expertise and experience as a nephrologist.
    Dr. Mehul A Shah holds an MBBS, MD in Pediatrics, and a DM in Pediatric Nephrology.
    Dr. Mehul A Shah specializes in Nephrology, serving as both a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist and a Pediatric Nephrologist.
    Dr. Mehul A Shah has 33 years of experience in nephrology. His extensive experience contributes to his expertise in the field.
    Dr. Mehul A. Shah is a Nephrologist and Pediatric Nephrologist with 33 years of experience. He earned his MBBS from the University of Mumbai (1990), MD - Pediatrics from the University of Mumbai (2002), and DM - Pediatric Nephrology from The American Board of Pediatrics (1999). He is affiliated with the IPNA, ISPN, AsPNA, and IAP. His expertise includes Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) management, Electrolyte Disorders treatment, Dialysis/Hemodialysis, and treatment of Gall Bladder Stones and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
    A nephrologist is a kidney doctor specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney diseases. They are experts in nephrology.
    Nephrologists specialize in kidney disease. While they can treat a urinary tract infection (UTI) that has affected the kidneys, a general practitioner or urologist is typically better suited for uncomplicated UTIs.
    Kidney transplants are performed by nephrologists specializing in transplant surgery or by nephrosurgeons. Not all nephrologists perform these procedures.
    Consult a nephrologist if you experience symptoms such as burning or bloody urine, urinary dribbling, or have risk factors including high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, or a family history of kidney disease. These could indicate kidney problems requiring specialist evaluation.

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