What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.79
Average wait time
3.71
Bedside manner
4.86
“Excellent doctor and first class office staff. I was given a written summary of what we covered in the office visit. She addressed some health concerns that my previous doctor overlooked or explained away as "nothing" but really should be corrected. She is thorough, friendly and charming. I'm so glad I've found such a wonderful new doctor.”
Initials hiddenJune 25, 2013
“Loved Dr. Shah. The waiting was the worse thing but she is very nice, professional and thorough. Would definitely recommend her! The office staff were very nice also. ”
Lora G.May 23, 2013
About Dr. Mona Shah
Prior to moving to Southern California and opening a private practice specializing in disease and prevention, Dr. Shah served as Medical Director at Evergreen Valley Community College Student Health Clinic in San Jose, California. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, completed his internship at University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, and his residency at Michigan State University. Dr. Shah is a highly respected community physician and the recipient of many awards, including being voted best doctor in Santa Clara County. Having served more than 10 years as a community physician and volunteer, Dr. Shah remains active in community outreach.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic diabetes
Arthritis
High cholesterol
Chronic high blood pressure
Insomnia
Upper respiratory Infection (URI)
Chronic diabetes
Arthritis
High cholesterol
Chronic high blood pressure
Office locations
Dr. Mona Shah, MD, FACP also offers online video visits for patients
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Little Company of Mary Hospital - Torrance
- Torrance Memorial Medical Center
- Little Company of Mary Hospital - San Pedro
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School - Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- Michigan State University (Residency)
- University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (Internship)
Professional memberships
- American Medical Association
- American College of Physicians
- Michigan State Medical Society
Awards and publications
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition, 2011
- Patients' Choice Award, 2012
- Certificate of special Congressional Recognition for outstanding and invaluable service to the community by members of congress Michael Honda and Zoe Lofgren, 2008
- Community Health Partnership Award “In Recognition of Extraordinary Service”, 2008
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Hindi
- Vietnamese
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1609087543
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.79
Wait time
3.71
Bedside manner
4.86
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14 reviews
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She is great! Answered all my questions and explained her answers in simple to understand manner.
December 23, 2012Initials hidden
Dr. Shah was very friendly and seemed to know exactly what my issue was.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. was great, nurse were good to me. overall everything went great.
More than 1 year agoEP
Dr. Shah is very thorough and made me feel very comfortable. She took the time to answer all of my questions and address any and all concerns I had.
More than 1 year agoTD
Excellent doctor and first class office staff. I was given a written summary of what we covered in the office visit. She addressed some health concerns that my previous doctor overlooked or explained away as "nothing" but really should be corrected. She is thorough, friendly and charming. I'm so glad I've found such a wonderful new doctor.
June 25, 2013Initials hidden
Loved Dr. Shah. The waiting was the worse thing but she is very nice, professional and thorough. Would definitely recommend her! The office staff were very nice also.
May 23, 2013Lora G.Verified patient
It was great the other ratings were spot on she was very nice and professional and knew what she was doing. She's my new Primary caretaker ( on top of the convenient scheduling).
April 5, 2013Initials hidden
Efficient, knowledgeable and courteous.
July 26, 2013Arelvis N.Verified patient
She is super nice. She really seemed to care about my concerns. I definitely recommend her to anyone that wants a doctors that cares!
December 21, 2012Initials hidden
Dr. Shah was very thorough and personable. Dr. Shah was able to answer all my health questions and provide a treatment plan I understood.
More than 1 year agoEC
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April 24, 2013Laurie F.Verified patient
April 24, 2013Laurie F.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Mona Shah affiliated with?
Dr. Mona Shah is affiliated with Little Company of Mary Hospital - Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, and Little Company of Mary Hospital - San Pedro.
What practice does Dr. Mona Shah work with?
Dr. Mona Shah works with Prime Medical.
Where is Dr. Mona Shah's office located?
Dr. Mona Shah has 3 office locations in San Pedro, view full addresses on Dr. Shah's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mona Shah have?
Dr. Mona Shah is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Mona Shah?
Dr. Mona Shah frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Chiropractic Consultation, Foot Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Mona Shah on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Mona Shah speak?
Dr. Mona Shah speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, and Vietnamese.
How do patients rate Dr. Mona Shah in reviews?
14 patients have reviewed Dr. Mona Shah. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.79/5. They have a 4.86/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.71/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.