Dr. Neil Shah, MD
Spine Specialist
1140 Business Center Drive, 101, Houston, TX 77043
At a glance
Accepts 24 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Texas A&M University
Works at Memorial Bone and Joint Clinic
2 office locations
Affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
5.00
3 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
5.0
Recent reviews
Helpful and friendly staff. They gave me all the information I needed for my flexible spending account.
January 25, 2012JW
Office locations
1
1.
Memorial Bone and Joint Clinic
1140 Business Center Drive, 101, Houston, TX, 77043
2
2.
Memorial Bone and Joint Clinic
17510 W Grand Parkway South, 450, Sugar Land, TX, 77478
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Spinal fusion
Back and neck pain treatment without fusion
Neck pain and spine problems
Lower back pain
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Spinal fusion
Back and neck pain treatment without fusion
Neck pain and spine problems
More about Dr. Neil Shah, MD
Neil Dilip Shah, MD is Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon and Fellowship-Trained Spine Surgery. Dr. Shah brings a conservative approach to low back and neck pain while also offering the most current minimally invasive surgical techniques when a procedure is indicated. He is dedicated to improving the quality of life for his patients through a multi-disciplinary approach customized to the specific needs of each individual.
Born and raised in Dallas, TX, Dr. Neil Shah followed his mother’s footsteps in the desire to care for people. Dr. Shah chose to attend Texas A&M University College of Medicine where he finished his undergraduate and medical school studies in a remarkable 6 years. He performed his residency at the Fort Worth Affiliated Hospitals Orthopaedic Residency Program. It was during his rotations in residency that Dr. Shah found his passion for restoration of the human spine. Dr. Shah was accepted to the prestigious Stanford University Orthopaedic Spine Surgery Fellowship for his sub-specialization. Throughout his career, Dr. Shah has presented numerous research presentations on the multiple treatments available to limit surgery and maximize successful outcomes.
Dr. Shah is meticulous in his desire to provide the least invasive treatment options. He does not rely on surgery but understands that in some cases it becomes the necessity for spinal restoration. In such situations, Dr. Shah wants to provide the quickest recovery through the use of the latest and most minimally invasive technology. He is well trained in all spinal procedures (cervical, thoracic and lumbar) including scoliosis and deformity surgeries.
Medical Awards
• Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
• Merck Manual Award
• Medical Science Scholar
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Research/Presentations
• The Effect of Position on Lumbar Intersegmental Angulation and Spacing
• Biomechanical Behavior of Kyphoplasty with Alternative Cement Techniques
• Persistent Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis in Spite of Direct Decompression
• Mechanical Recovery of the Supraspinous Ligament
• Cervical Disc Arthroplasty: Rationale and Recent Review of Literature
Undergraduate and Medical School
• Texas A&M University Health Science Center- College of Medicine
Residency
• Fort Worth Affiliated Hospitals Orthopaedic Residency Program
Fellowship Training
• The Stanford University Orthopaedic Spine Surgery Fellowship
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Texas A&M University
Fort Worth Affiliated Hospitals, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Stanford University, Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Practice
Memorial Bone and Joint Clinic
Affiliation
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1437474608
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Patient reviews
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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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3 reviews
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Helpful and friendly staff. They gave me all the information I needed for my flexible spending account.
January 25, 2012JW
I was able to see Dr. Shah in less than 30 minutes. Very knowledgeable doctor.
January 25, 2012DM
Great Doctor and friendly staff. I will definitely visit Dr. Shah again.
January 25, 2012BB
Which hospital is Dr. Neil Shah affiliated with?
Dr. Neil Shah is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Neil Shah work with?
Dr. Neil Shah works with Memorial Bone and Joint Clinic.
Where is Dr. Neil Shah's office located?
Dr. Neil Shah has 2 office locations, including in Houston and Sugar Land, view full addresses on Dr. Shah's profile.
What languages does Dr. Neil Shah speak?
Dr. Neil Shah speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Neil Shah in reviews?
3 patients have reviewed Dr. Neil Shah. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.