
Nirav G. Shah MD Assistant Dean for Medical Education (He/Him)
Asthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Interstitial Lung Diseases
Professor of Medicine, Assistant Dean for Medical Education, Clinical Chief, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine
110 S Paca St2N-144Baltimore, MD 21201
Fax+1 410-328-0177
Overview of Dr. Shah
Dr. Nirav Shah, based in Baltimore, MD, specializes in pulmonology with subspecialties in asthma & COPD, critical care medicine, and interstitial lung diseases. He completed his medical education at St. George's University and pursued further training through fellowships at the University of Maryland and the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. Dr. Shah has contributed significantly to medical literature, with publications in journals such as ATS Scholar and The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. Dr. Shah is the Clinical Chief for the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, & Sleep Medicine and the Assistant Dean for Medical Education at UMSOM. He has been recognized for his work by being selected as a Baltimore Top Doc for the last 6 years and has received numerous awards for his education and clinical care.
Education & Training
University of MarylandFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2006 - 2008
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2005 - 2006
MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2005 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsDecay in Physiologic Knowledge since Medical School among Critical Care Fellows (DIP Study).Stephanie I Maximous, Megan Acho, Jalil Ahari, Katrina Hawkins, Daniel B Jamieson
ATS Scholar. 2025-06-01 - 4 citationsReimagining Undergraduate Critical Care Medical Education: A Path for the Next Decade.Daniel J Gergen, Kavya Kommaraju, Nancy H Stewart, Nirav G Shah, Anna T Neumeier
ATS Scholar. 2024-09-30 - 4 citationsProphylactic epinephrine attenuates severe bleeding in lung transplantation patients undergoing transbronchial lung biopsy: Results of the PROPHET randomized trial.Or Kalchiem-Dekel, Bich-Chieu Tran, Danielle R Glick, Ngoc-Tram Ha, Aldo Iacono
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2023-09-01
Press Mentions
Mainers Head North for COVID-19 Vaccines in Reversal of Normal Health Care TrendsApril 11th, 2021
FDA Authorizes Johnson & Johnson’s Single-Shot Coronavirus Vaccine, Adding to the Nation’s Arsenal Against the PandemicFebruary 24th, 2021
Maine CDC Reports Two New Coronavirus-Related Deaths; Recoveries Top 3,300July 28th, 2020
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CareFirst BCBS Maryland POS
CareFirst BlueChoice Advantage
CareFirst BlueChoice Network POS
CareFirst BluePreferred PPOCIGNA HMO
CIGNA PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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