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Dr. Janak Shah, MD

Gastroenterology*•Male•Age 53

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Janak Shah, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in New Orleans, LA and has over 28 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shah has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease. He graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities Ochsner Medical Center and Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner. He is accepting new patients.

Dr. Janak Shah, MD

Practice

1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121

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(504) 842-4015

Accepting new patients

(504) 842-4015

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Dr. Shah is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner Kenner, a highly rated hospital.

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  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Biography

I joined Ochsner Medical Center in 2015 as the Section Head of Advanced Endoscopy. I completed my training in Gastroenterology and Advanced Endoscopy at...Read more

Specialties*

  • Gastroenterology

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Board Certifications

American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Gastroenterology
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Fellowship Hospital

The University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship Hospital

The University of Southern California - Los Angeles, CA

Residency Hospital

Lac+Usc Medical Center

Internship Hospital

Boston University

Undergraduate School

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Medical School, 1995

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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    What are Dr. Janak Shah, MD's top areas of expertise?

    Dr. Janak Shah, MD specializes in Pancreatic Disease. See more on Healthgrades.

    What is Dr. Janak Shah, MD's office address?

    Dr. Shah's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

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    Locations

    Practice

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121
    1
    Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank2500 Belle Chasse Hwy Terrytown, LA 70056
    2
    Ochsner Foundation Hospital Psych1516 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans, LA 70121
    3

    Practice

    San Francisco Va Medical Center4150 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94121
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

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    Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner

    180 W Esplanade Ave
    Kenner, LA 70065
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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