What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.90
Average wait time
4.81
Bedside manner
4.93
“Dr. Shah was great! My appt was for 12pm the staff greeted me at the door , took my copay and immediately roomed me . The doctor was in the room in under a minute . She listened to my concerns , asked questions and did a physical examination of the my feet . The entire appt was a pleasure . Different than what I’m used to . I will be returning for any future concerns and/or care . ”
STACIEMARIE H.February 26, 2026
“The office was clean and the staff very friendly. The doctor was very professional and knowledgeable. She listened to my concerns and helped me in a quick and efficient manner. ”
Natalia E.January 29, 2026
About Dr. Pooja Shah
Dr. Shah is a native New Yorker from Long Island, NY. She attended New York University graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Chemistry and Child Mental Health Studies. She continued her education at New York College of Podiatric Medicine where she earned her Doctorate degree in Podiatric Medicine. She completed a three-year residency at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx where she was trained in elective and non-elective surgeries of the foot and ankle. She was trained and exposed to various subspecialties during her residency and believes she practices podiatric medicine with a more comprehensive approach as a result. Having grown up dancing her whole life, she empathizes with the necessity to live pain free with any foot ailments. She is compassionate towards her patients and recognizes that communication is the most integral part of any patient interaction. In her free time, Dr. Shah enjoys spending time with her husband, traveling and exploring new restaurants.
Dr. Shah is an Associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and Board Certified by American Board of Podiatric Medicine
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Education and training
- New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
- New York University (Bachelor's)
- Montefiore Medical Center Wakefield Campus, Residency in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Professional memberships
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Languages spoken
- English
- Gujarati
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1821520933
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.90
Wait time
4.81
Bedside manner
4.93
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She listened! Knowing that I have been dealing with this pain for months to have someone listen and help me is the best
September 23, 2025Stephanie G.Verified patient
I enjoy when I see a Dr and they aren’t rushing me out of the door. She was attentive and made me feel comfortable.
August 14, 2025Shanelle G.Verified patient
Dr Shah was great friendly cool patient understanding but the girls at the front desk were cold preoccupied not freindly!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Everyone was very nice there and super helpful! My appointment was very quick and painless.
October 28, 2025Anna S.Verified patient
Very friendly & listens to you. Staff was efficient and took time to tell me what they were doing in terms of the xray.
May 29, 2024Gaz C.Verified patient
Everything went well. I was very pleased with my interaction. Highly recommend
October 13, 2025Gail F.Verified patient
Pleasant and Professional and I will definitely use this provider again
December 1, 2025William O.Verified patient
Was great. Office staff was friendly and organized.
Dr. was knowledgeable, understanding and patient.
October 31, 2024Dorothy S.Verified patient
Overall experience was good. Staff very friendly and helpful. Doctor was straight forward and to the point.
March 13, 2024Donna S.Verified patient
She was very nice and helpful. Pleasant to be around
February 21, 2026Juan G.Verified patient
Yes, I will go back. Dr. Shai was wonderful. Great bedside manner. Answered all my questions.
October 8, 2024Lilianne D.Verified patient
I needed a fast appt and they had one. Thank god. I have been here before and really like them alot
May 31, 2024Donnamarie A.Verified patient
Was very satisfied. Yes I would recommend Dr. Shah to friends
October 22, 2025Kathleen B.Verified patient
The clinic is only open for ankle and foot surgery and nothing else
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very nice staff, easy to talk. Very fast and prompt treatment.
April 16, 2025Kerima R.Verified patient
I would definitely recommend to a friend and I will go back again.
September 18, 2024Matthew T.Verified patient
Very professional, thorough exam and good listener.
April 15, 2025Leslie V.Verified patient
Never called in my prescriptions
Never wrote letter for work
December 29, 2023Initials hidden
Dr Shah was great.Was very professional and knowledgeable.
October 16, 2023Vincent F.Verified patient
Dr. Shah was great! My appt was for 12pm the staff greeted me at the door , took my copay and immediately roomed me . The doctor was in the room in under a minute . She listened to my concerns , asked questions and did a physical examination of the my feet . The entire appt was a pleasure . Different than what I’m used to . I will be returning for any future concerns and/or care .
February 26, 2026STACIEMARIE H.Verified patient
Great, yes would recommend. Will continue going!
Less than 3 months agoInitials hidden
The office was clean and the staff very friendly. The doctor was very professional and knowledgeable. She listened to my concerns and helped me in a quick and efficient manner.
January 29, 2026Natalia E.Verified patient
I had a really great appointment today with Dr. Shah. She's knowledgeable and professional. Last year she diagnosed an issue, suggested exercises and I was great.
I had a new foot issue preventing me from exercising comfortably and she showed me how to rectify the situation. I'm very satisfied.
January 27, 2026Adele P.Verified patient
Dr very professional
January 19, 2026Byron S.Verified patient
Great experience - from scheduling appt to uploading necessary info- quick and flawless check in process. Dr Shah easy to talk to - all options thoroughly discussed with a clear plan in place. Highly recommend.
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Great doctor. Very busy office.
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
My appointment was on time and I loved booking it online. I had an ingrown toenail that was painful and the doctor took care of it and I was on my way in less than 30 minutes. Love this practice.
December 19, 2025Sue Ann T.Verified patient
great staff and great doctor
November 7, 2025Gerard C.Verified patient
Absolutely. Doctor was quick and efficient.
November 4, 2025Joseph L.Verified patient
Very comfortable atmosphere (office) and pleasurable visit with the doctor. We chatted as she worked and we were done in no time. She is appreciated!
October 23, 2025Donna S.Verified patient
Dr. Shah clearly explained my options. She explained everything regarding my condition at a level that I could understand. I felt very comfortable having Dr. Shah treat me. I would highly recommend her to others for foot care.
October 8, 2025Michael A.Verified patient
Excellent care provided. Highly recommended.
September 30, 2025Daniel P.Verified patient
Doctor listens to you and ask if you have any questions for her or concerns. Office staff is very friendly and courteous, very welcoming.
September 19, 2025Elizabeth C.Verified patient
Top notch she knows her stuff !!
August 28, 2025Enaya B.Verified patient
Very nice and professional staff. The doctor was amazing. I had no wait time. Took care of me and look forward to continuing in her care.
August 20, 2025Melissa T.Verified patient
They took me in at my appointed time. I did not have to wait. I was given a X-ray right then and got results within 5 minutes!!!!
July 22, 2025LaRona J.Verified patient
Great.
July 1, 2025Teresa P.Verified patient
Dr was great. Great bedside manner.
June 20, 2025Lilianne D.Verified patient
Everyone was professional and I went in with feet that were killing and walk out with no pain couldn't of asked for a better result
May 27, 2025John T.Verified patient
Very pleasant and professional
May 15, 2025Tonya S.Verified patient
Everyone was extremely knowledgeable and helpful.
May 1, 2025Vincent M.Verified patient
The Doctor was very nice and explained my situation to me clearly and I felt very comfortable with her. She also provided me with the information that was needed to help me to get through the situation. I am grateful for her being there for me.
April 29, 2025Kwaku A.Verified patient
I would definitely go back to Dr shah. She’s very knowledgeable and professional and explains everything. Very friendly . The office staff is excellent!!! Less than 10 mins wait time. Highly recommended!!!
April 10, 2025Nadera N.Verified patient
The doctor was very professional, listened to my concerns and answered my questions right away. Would most definitely recommend
March 25, 2025Greg S.Verified patient
Dr. Shah was great and quick! Got everything I needed in a timely manner and she's knowledgeable about all the questions I had.
More than 1 year agoNP
Visit was quick, Dr. Shah is very knowledgeable and was able to address my issue and resolved it quickly. She was great at setting expectations and it was a great experience.
More than 1 year agoKB
Dr. Shah was outstanding. She carefully reviewed the X-ray, discussed the best treatment options, and took the time to thoroughly explain each approach.
More than 1 year agoNS
Dr. Shah was professional , competent and friendly. She immediately recognized my problem and find a solution. I was very satisfied with the outcome.
February 16, 2025marie F.Verified patient
Dr Shah was great. She listened and addressed the issues I was having quickly and efficiently. Very friendly and painless visit.
January 29, 2025Sherry G.Verified patient
Doc was great help and very attentive. They were able to do everything in house including X-rays and shot. Quick and efficient. I will be back.
November 21, 2024Sean O.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Pooja Shah work with?
Dr. Pooja Shah works with Innovative Foot & Ankle.
Where is Dr. Pooja Shah's office located?
Dr. Pooja Shah has 3 office locations, including in Kenilworth, Bayonne, and Montclair, view full addresses on Dr. Shah's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pooja Shah have?
Dr. Pooja Shah is certified by American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Pooja Shah?
Dr. Pooja Shah frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Pooja Shah on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Pooja Shah speak?
Dr. Pooja Shah speaks English and Gujarati.
How do patients rate Dr. Pooja Shah in reviews?
143 patients have reviewed Dr. Pooja Shah. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.9/5. They have a 4.93/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.81/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.