Dr. Mahendra Shah, MD

Merrillville, IN

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Shah, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Merrillville, IN?

Dr. Mahendra Shah, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Merrillville, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years. Dr. Shah graduated from Medical College Baroda and completed his residency at Advocate Christ Medical Center Program. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (219) 750-9581.

Where did Dr. Shah go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Advocate Christ Medical Center Program
Medical School: Medical College Baroda | MS University

What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

English
Hindi
Spanish

What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shah typically treat?

As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Mahendra Shah may include:

Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shah typically perform?

As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mahendra Shah may include:

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 (219) 750-9581 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Merrillville, IN?

Dr. Shah in Merrillville, IN 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)

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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

Dr. Mahendra Shah's Primary Practice

8554 Broadway

Merrillville, IN 46410

(219) 750-9581

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Dr. Mahendra Shah's Practice 2

5500 Hohman Ave Ste 2F

Hammond, IN 46320

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What hospitals are Dr. Shah affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Shah has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Lovelace Medical Center,Albuquerque, NM

Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?A 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 1801849997.

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. Mahendra Shah's specialty?

Dr. Shah is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Merrillville, IN.

What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

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

Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Lovelace Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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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