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Dr. Geeta Shah, MD

Chevy Chase, MD

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shah, Procedural Dermatologist in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Dr. Geeta Shah, MD is a Procedural Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Chevy Chase, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (202) 741-3244.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shah?

    Dr. Geeta Shah, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Procedural Dermatologist 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 Cosmetic Dermatology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chevy Chase, MD community, Dr. Shah is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

    Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Procedural Dermatologist like Dr. Shah typically treat?

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-3244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Dr. Shah in Chevy Chase, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • First Health

    • HealthSmart

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Geeta Shah's Primary Practice

    5471 Wisconsin Ave Ste 200

    Chevy Chase, MD 20815

    (202) 741-3244

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    Dr. Geeta Shah's Practice 2

    6 Montgomery Village Ave Ste 322

    Gaithersburg, MD 20879

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    Dr. Geeta Shah's Practice 3

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

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    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 1194773770.

    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. Geeta Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Procedural Dermatologist near Chevy Chase, MD.

    What does a Procedural Dermatologist do?

    Procedural Dermatology is a distinct subspecialty of Dermatology, that involves a diverse range of surgical techniques aimed at the removal or alteration of skin tissue for both health-related and aesthetic purposes. The techniques employed in this discipline include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (an advanced procedure designed for the elimination of growths, with a focus on skin cancers).

    Is this Dr. Geeta Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see a Procedural Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Procedural Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Geeta Shah accepting new patients in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Geeta Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Geeta Shah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (202) 741-3244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Geeta Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (202) 741-3244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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