Dr. Samir R. Shah
Dr. Samir R Shah is a distinguished Liver Transplantation specialist at Dr. Samir R Shah Nanavati Hospital Mumbai, renowned for his unwavering dedication to patient-centered care. With years of expertise in hepatobiliary surgery, Dr. Shah combines precision, compassion, and innovation to deliver life-changing outcomes for patients with complex liver conditions. His commitment to excellence has established him as a trusted name in liver transplantation and hepatology.
Specializing in both living and deceased donor liver transplants, Dr. Shah excels in treating end-stage liver disease, hepatocellular carcinoma, and metabolic liver disorders. His proficiency extends to advanced procedures such as split-liver transplantation, pediatric liver transplants, and minimally invasive hepatobiliary surgeries. Dr. Shah’s holistic approach ensures comprehensive care, from pre-transplant evaluation to post-operative recovery, tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Dr. Shah prioritizes clear communication, ensuring patients and families fully understand their treatment options. Known for his empathetic bedside manner, he fosters trust and collaboration throughout the care journey. Continuously advancing his skills, Dr. Shah actively participates in global medical conferences and research initiatives, integrating cutting-edge techniques like machine perfusion and immunomodulatory therapies into his practice.
At Dr. Samir R Shah Nanavati Hospital Mumbai, Dr. Shah plays a pivotal role in elevating liver transplant standards, mentoring young surgeons, and pioneering protocols that enhance patient survival rates. His contributions have solidified the hospital’s reputation as a leader in hepatobiliary care, transforming lives through innovation and compassionate expertise.
Specialities
Dr. Samir R. Shah specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Samir R. Shah’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
KEM Hospital Mumbai(MS 2000)- CMC Vellore(DNB 2005)
Memberships
Dr. Samir R. Shah is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Indian Medical Association
- Neurological Society of India
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Samir R. Shah has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Excellence in Surgery(Health Ministry of India 2020-06-21)
- Excellence in Surgery(Health Ministry of India 2023-04-23)
Experience
With a career spanning 28+ years, Dr. Samir R. Shah has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Narayana Health(Visiting Specialist 2006-01-01 - 2015-06-06)
- Max Healthcare(Senior Consultant 2015-09-14 - 2022-01-28)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Samir R. Shah, a renowned Liver Transplant Specialist in Mumbai, practices at Nanavati Max Hospital, Mumbai. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Yes, Dr. Samir R. Shah offers teleconsultation for patients who prefer virtual appointments. You can book an online session directly through Medifyr for safe and convenient care from home.
Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Samir R. Shah, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Samir R. Shah with their health.
My local doctors were stumped for months. I was just getting sicker, and it was terrifying. Dr. Samir at Nanavati Max took one look at my scans and a bunch of old tests and figured it out in a week—it was a rare vascular issue complicating my liver disease. He explained it to me with a diagram on a napkin. That clarity, when you're in the dark, is everything.
I needed a liver biopsy and was pretty nervous about it. Dr. Samir's team scheduled it quickly, and the procedure itself was over before I knew it. He talked me through each step as it happened, just casual conversation really. I was sore afterwards, sure, but it was straightforward. Sometimes you just want things to be simple, and this was.
Honestly, the hospital parking is always a nightmare. But once you get inside Nanavati Max, it's a different world. The nurses on Dr. Samir's floor were so kind, especially when I was disoriented after surgery. One of them even helped my wife find a decent cup of coffee at 3 AM. The place runs smoothly, and that support makes a huge difference when you're recovering.
What I'll remember most is how Dr. Samir talked to my family. My wife had a million anxious questions, and he never rushed her. He'd sit down, look at her, and answer everything plainly, no medical jargon. He has this calm way about him that makes you feel like you're his only patient, even though you know he's incredibly busy. That meant more than any medicine.
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