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Department
LocationTexas Medical Center
Specialty
Pediatric Radiology
Phone: 832-824-7237
Fax: 832-825-0160
Address
6701 Fannin Street
Suite 470
Houston, TX 77030
Jignesh N. Shah, MD
Staff Radiologist
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee Health Science Center | Fellowship | Pediatric Radiology | 2017 |
| Emory University School of Medicine | Fellowship | Abdominal Radiology | 2013 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | Fellowship | Body Imaging | 2012 |
| NHL Municipal Medical College | Residency | Radiology | 2008 |
| NHL Municipal Medical College | Medical School | Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | 2004 |
About
With more than a decade of experience in pediatric radiology, Dr. Shah is certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist by the American Board of Radiology, with a Certificate of Added Qualification in Pediatric Radiology. Prior to joining Texas Children’s, Dr. Shah served as an Assistant Professor and Pediatric Radiologist at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. In addition to maintaining a robust clinical schedule, Dr. Shah conducts research and routinely coauthors publications in his field of expertise.
From Dr. Shah:
My philosophy is to prioritize the patient’s care and interests over anything else. Many of the pathologies in pediatric patients are unique and that makes the clinical radiology practice challenging and rewarding on a day-to-day basis.
Clinical Interests:
Emergency and trauma imaging
Ultrasound
Research Interests:
Pediatric benign bone tumor imaging
Volumetric analysis of effective mediastinal cavity for donor selection in pediatric heart transplant
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American College of Radiology (ACR) | Member |
| Radiologic Society of North America (RSNA) | Member |
| Society of Pediatric Radiology (SPR) | Member; Member of SPR Emergency and Trauma Committee |
Selected Publications
J. Shah, D. Gandhi, SR Prasad, PK Sandhu, H. Banker, R. Molina, S.Khan, T. Garg, V. Katabathina, Wunderlich Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Diagnosis and Management, In Press, RadioGraphics.
D. Gandhi, T. Garg, J. Shah, H. Sawhney, B. J. Crowder, and A. Nagar, Gastrointestinal duplication cysts: what a radiologist needs to know," Abdom Radiol (NY), Aug 21 2021, doi: 10.1007/s00261-021-03239-w.
J. Shah, D. Gandhi, A. Chauhan, S. Gupta. Imaging Review of Pediatric Benign Osteocytic Tumors and Latest Updates on Management. J. Clin. Med.2021,10, 2823. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10132823.
V. Katabathina, S. Buddha, H. Rajebi, J. Shah, A. Morani, M. Lubner, A. Dasyam, A. Nazarullah, C. Menias, S. Prasad. Pancreas in Hereditary Syndromes: Cross-Sectional Imaging Spectrum. RadioGraphics 2021; 41:10821102 https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.2021200164.
U. Boston, TK Susheel Kumar, J Shah, T. Street, J. Towbin, CJ Knott-Craig. Successful Heart Transplantation in Two Infants with Dextrocardia-Heterotaxy Syndrome. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2019, Volume 107, Issue 2, e111 - e114 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.06.046.
Shah JN, Cohen HL, Choudhri AF, Gupta S, Miller SF. Pediatric Benign Bone Tumors: What Does the Radiologist Need to Know?: Pediatric Imaging. RadioGraphics. 2017;37(3):1001-2 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.2017160143.
Awards & Honors
Radiological Society of North America Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award, 2016
Magna Cum Laude Award: Radiological Society of North America 2019 Educational Exhibit, "Pancreas in Hereditary Syndromes: Cross-Sectional Imaging Spectrum"
Award for Research Activities, The University of Texas Health Science Center, 2015-2016
Certificate of Merit: Radiological Society of North America 2015 Educational Exhibit, "Congenital Abnormalities of Kidneys and Ureter: Embryology, Pathogenesis, and Imaging with Emphasis on Fetal MRI'
Certificate of Merit: American Roentgen Ray Society 2012 Educational Exhibit, "Uncommon and Rare Testicular Lesions: A Clinical and Imaging Review"
Certificate of Merit: Radiological Society of North America 2021 Educational Exhibit, "Congenital Hand Anomalies: What Does the Radiologist Need to Know?"
* Texas Children's Hospital physicians' licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician's office and were not verified by Texas Children's Hospital.