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Dr. Kumar Shah, MD
Pulmonary Disease* Age 48
Dr. Kumar Shah, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kumar Shah, MD is a Pulmonologist in Buffalo, NY.
Dr. Kumar Shah, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Kumar Shah, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 48
Buffalo, NY
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kumar Shah, MD is a Pulmonologist in Buffalo, NY.

About Dr. Kumar Shah, MD

Dr. Shah graduated from Medical University of the Americas. Dr. Kumar Shah, MD is a Pulmonologist in Buffalo, NY and has 20 years experience. Dr. Shah currently practices at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo and is affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. Dr. Shah has experience treating conditions like Acute Bronchitis, Acute Lower Respiratory Infection and Bronchitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shah's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shah is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Bronchitis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Bronchitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
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Acute Sinusitis
Influenza (Flu)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Mild Asthma
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Pneumonia
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acidosis
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Swine Flu
Bird Flu
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Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Moderate Asthma
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Sleep Apnea
Acute Pharyngitis
Emphysema
Sleep Study
Severe Asthma
Asbestosis
Pneumonitis
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alkalosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchospasm
Central Cyanosis
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Common Cold
E. Coli Pneumonia
Eosinophilic Asthma
Esophageal Varices
Exercise Induced Asthma
Farmers Lung
Gallstones
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypoxemia
Ileus
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Impairments of Consciousness
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Long COVID Disorder
Lung Nodule
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Microscopic Polyangiitis
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Sarcoidosis
Septic Embolism
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Wheezing
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Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis
Ventilator Management

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • Preferred Choice HMO-POS
    BlueCard PPO
  • Select
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
  • Fidelis Care
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Where Dr. Kumar Shah, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
    565 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220
    Monday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Tuesday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Wednesday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Thursday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Friday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Saturday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Sunday
    00:00 - 23:45
  2. 2 Northtown OB/GYN PC
    6161 Transit Rd Ste 5, East Amherst, NY 14051

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Jan 05, 2026
This is the place to go to they took such good care of me and helped me first visit .
Michele Szczygiel — Jan 05, 2026
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Meet Dr. Kumar Shah, MD

Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonology
Critical Care Medicine
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FAQs About Dr. Shah's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kumar Shah, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shah's profile.

Dr. Shah frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Bronchitis, Acute Lower Respiratory Infection and Bronchitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kumar Shah, MD is affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Buffalo.

Yes, Dr. Kumar Shah, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Medical University of the Americas
    2006
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Kumar Shah, MD Practices

  • Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

    565 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY

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