Dr. Selina Shah, MD

Dr. Selina Shah, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
1777 Botelho Drive, Suite 110, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

At a glance

4.79 stars (14 reviews)
96% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 35 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Vanderbilt University
Works at Selina Shah, M.D
2 office locations
4.79
14 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.7

Recent reviews

Dr. Shah was very friendly and knowledgeable. She seems to know a lot about women's sports injuries.
Dr. Shah is a professional, caring doctor for all of my girls. We highly recommend both Dr. Shah and the staff.

Office locations

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Selina Shah, M.D
1777 Botelho Drive, Suite 110, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596
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Selina Shah, M.D
900 Hyde St, 11th Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94109

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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.
Pain in joint
Arthritis
Pain in joint
Arthritis

More about Dr. Selina Shah, MD

Dr. Selina Shah has an extensive background in sports medicine as both an athlete and a physician. She is board certified in both sports medicine and internal medicine. She is a team physician for USA Weight Lifting, USA Figure Skating, and is a member of the USA Gymnastics referral network. She has worked with USA Women’s Soccer, USA Track and Field, Nashville Predators Ice Hockey, Ironman USA, the Senior Olympic Games, and several biking, triathlon and marathon events. She is the dance company physician for Liss Fain Dance, Company C Contemporary Ballet, and Diablo Ballet. She is a physician for Berkeley Repertory Theater, Mill’s College, and St. Mary’s College. She has taken care of several Broadway performers including those from South Pacific, Billy Elliot, American Idiot, and Lion King. Dr. Shah has been athletically active all of her life. She has competed in gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, and swimming. She has over 20 years of experience as a dancer having studied modern, ballet, pointe, hip hop, jazz, and Bollywood. She is currently a professional dancer, active runner, scuba diver and yogi. Dr. Shah enjoys treating medical and musculoskeletal issues in active people of all ages and abilities. She also specializes in musculoskeletal ultrasound for diagnosis and ultrasound guided injections. Dr. Shah also provides comprehensive concussion management including the use of Impact neuropsychological testing. She also has a keen interest in treating performing artists. As the Medical Director of Dance Medicine for the Center for Sports Medicine, she continues to develop programs in San Francisco and the East Bay to improve the care for dancers. Dr. Shah also has a strong interest in research and has published several articles including original research, case studies, and reviews in the fields of dance medicine, sports medicine, and internal medicine. She also has co-authored a Chapter in Netter’s Sports Medicine: The Team Physician Handbook. She has lectured and presented both nationally and internationally. Currently she practices at the San Francisco and Walnut Creek Centers for Sports Medicine

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University, Residency in Internal Medicine
Kaiser Permanente, Fellowship in Sports Medicine

Practice

Selina Shah, M.D

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Professional memberships

American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
Americal College of Sports Medicine
American College of Physicians
International Association for Dance Medicine and Science

Awards and publications

Patients' Choice Award
Fellow of the American College of Physicians

Background

Languages spoken

English
Gujarati

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1205995958

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.79
Wait time
4.69
Bedside manner
4.92
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Dr. Shah is a professional, caring doctor for all of my girls. We highly recommend both Dr. Shah and the staff.
Dr. Shah was very friendly and knowledgeable. She seems to know a lot about women's sports injuries.
Dr. Shah spends a lot of time with you and explains clearly what your diagnosis and treatment are.
Very professional, knows a lot about the subject I went to discuss with her.
Verified patient
very friendly and good demeanor. made me feel comfortable.
Was great
Verified patient
I really like the bedside professionalism of Dr. Shah; she listens attentively to the patient, and takes her time accordingly with the patient.
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Selina Shah work with?

Dr. Selina Shah works with Selina Shah, M.D.

Where is Dr. Selina Shah's office located?

Dr. Selina Shah has 2 office locations, including in Walnut Creek and San Francisco, view full addresses on Dr. Shah's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Selina Shah have?

Dr. Selina Shah is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Selina Shah?

Dr. Selina Shah frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Foot Pain, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Selina Shah on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Selina Shah speak?

Dr. Selina Shah speaks English and Gujarati.

How do patients rate Dr. Selina Shah in reviews?

14 patients have reviewed Dr. Selina Shah. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.79/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.69/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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