Dr. Chirag A. Shah is a distinguished Medical Oncologist and Hematologist with extensive experience in the field. He is known for his expertise in treating various cancers and blood disorders, offering comprehensive care including bone marrow transplants.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS
- MD (Internal Medicine)
- Diplomate of the American Board of Hematology.
- Diplomate of the American Board of Medical Oncology.
Professional Experience:
- Over 19 years in Medical Oncology and Hematology.
- Director at the Department of Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant at Apollo Hospitals International Ltd., Ahmedabad.
- Extensively trained in the USA with seven years of continuous training at premier institutes.
Notable Achievements:
- First and only doctor in Gujarat with American Board Certification in both Adult Hematology and Medical Oncology.
- Performed the first and only successful Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant in the private sector in Gujarat.
- Conducted the first and only successful Autologous Stem Cell Transplant for Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Gujarat.
- Successfully treated Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis with direct thrombin inhibitor lepirudin.
Certifications:
- American Board Certification in both Adult Hematology and Medical Oncology
Professional Memberships:
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- American Society of Hematology
- American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
- Indian Society of Medical Pediatric Oncology
- Indian Medication Association
Fellowships:
- Fellowships in Medical Oncology and Hematology from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, New York