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Office
FOT 930B
1720 2nd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35294Phone+1 205-996-9405Fax+1 205-996-5857- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Shah came to UAB in August 2019 as an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Disease. He is a native of Alabama and completed his medical degree from the University of South Alabama in Mobile, AL in 2011. Dr. Shah completed an Internal Medicine Residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital in 2014 followed by a Cardiology fellowship in 2017 at Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University in Augusta, GA. During his cardiology fellowship, he served as the Glenn Garrison Chief Cardiology Fellow. Following this, he completed a Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship in 2019 at The University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, AL.
His clinical interests include all aspect of invasive and non-invasive clinical cardiac electrophysiology including arrhythmias (atrial arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachyarrhythmias, and ventricular arrhythmias), cardiac implantable devices (pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators, and left atrial occlusion devices), and device extractions. His research interests include quality improvement and patient outcomes.
Education & Training
- University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2017 - 2019
- Medical College of GeorgiaFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2014 - 2017
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
- University of South Alabama College of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Left juxtaposed right atrial appendage suspected on a plain chest radiographNaomi Gunadeva, Ruchit Shah, Gyanendra Sharma, Jayanth Keshavamurthy, Arie Franco> ;Europace. 2017 May 1
- 2 citationsDelayed Presentation of Traumatic Tricuspid Valve Injury during Index Hospitalization.Brian Bateson, P. Benson Ham, Vijaykumar Surendrakant Patel, Ruchit Shah> ;The American Surgeon. 2018 Feb 1
- 3 citationsSubvalvular His bundle pacing for pseudo-pacemaker syndrome and mitral regurgitation.Ruchit Shah, Vineet Kumar> ;Heartrhythm Case Reports. 2018 Jun 26
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Press Mentions
- What Are the Various Causes That Lead to Heart Disease?January 14th, 2023
- Is Covid-19 Leading to Heart Issues Amongst People? What Health Experts SayAugust 29th, 2022
- 10 Tips to Take Care of the Heart Post COVIDDecember 2nd, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Heart Rhythm SocietyMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Gujarati
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, Alabama
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