Dr. Shah is a board certified ophthalmologist by the American Board of Ophthalmology and an elected Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. She is well known and respected in the Houston area and was voted Houstonia Magazine’s Top Doctor in Ophthalmology and Texas Super Doctors Rising Star by her physician colleagues. Her areas of expertise include comprehensive ophthalmology, as well as surgical care for cataracts, including laser cataract surgery with lens upgrades, LASIK/PRK, full and partial thickness cornea transplants (DSAEK, DMEK), ocular surface diseases and infections, medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma, dry eye management, and eye allergies. She also sees patients for routine medical eye exams, eye emergencies, diabetes, and macular degeneration. Dr Shah has also presented at various national conferences and has taught cornea transplant techniques to other ophthalmologists. Her research has lead to the publication of several book chapters and over 15 peer-reviewed journal articles in the field of Ophthalmology.

She enjoys traveling with her Houston-native husband and son and has undergone medical mission trips in Nicaragua and India. She was a former athlete and USTA ranked tennis player and enjoys tennis now recreationally. She is fluent in medical Spanish and Gujarati. Dr Shah prides herself in providing ethical, high level medical and surgical care using the latest technology. She treats her patients the way she would want to be treated, and enjoys being involved in the pre and post operative road to recovery. She looks forward to meeting you and your family.