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Who is Dr. Shah, Plastic Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Darshan Shah, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Shah completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Plastic Surgery; Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (661) 327-3800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shah?
Dr. Darshan Shah, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shah empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Reconstructive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bakersfield, CA community, Dr. Shah is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Plastic Surgery; Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo
Is Dr. Shah board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Darshan Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Shah typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Darshan Shah may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 327-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Shah in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
Dr. Darshan Shah's Primary Practice
4850 Commerce Dr
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 327-3800
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750446159.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Darshan Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Plastic Surgeon near Bakersfield, CA.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Darshan Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hartford Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Darshan Shah accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Darshan Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darshan Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (661) 327-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darshan Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (661) 327-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darshan Shah have?
Dr. Darshan Shah is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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