Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shah, Anesthesiologist in Stony Brook, NY?
In addition to my role as Interim Chair in the Department of Anesthesiology, I proudly serve as the Medical Director of the Stony Brook Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). I am dedicated to patient care, continuously seeking ways to enhance the field of anesthesiology through my clinical work, education and administrative contributions. My commitment to excellence in healthcare has earned me the respect of colleagues and peers in the medical community.
WebsiteWhat languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Urdu
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Shah in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Cigna Group
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
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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 1821004029.
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. Syed Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Anesthesiologist near Stony Brook, NY.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Syed Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital 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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Is Syed Shah accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?
Yes, Dr. Syed Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Syed Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Syed Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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