Nilesh N. Shah M.D.
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Nilesh N. Shah M.D.
Medical Specialties
- Otolaryngology [ENT] - head and neck surgery
- Ear, nose & throat care
- Telehealth services
Locations
Otolaryngology Clinic at Northwest Outpatient Medical Center
Languages
- English
Patient Ratings and Reviews
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I was fortunate to get an appointment with Dr Shah. My wife had seen him and really liked him. [...] I found him to be very professional and easy to relate too. [...]
Dr. Shaw is a very helpful doctor and surgeon. He helped me understand everything that was going on as it was happening and he was working with me on any questions that I had I want to thank Dr. Shaw for all of his good work and helping me get through this time.
Dr. Shah is a magician. After visiting 4 surgeons, he was the only one I did trust. I feel so lucky to be his patient.
Dr. Shah is very personable and understanding and reachable.
I was impressed with Dr Shah. [...] He answered my questions about next steps in a very respectful manner. Top scores for Dr. Shah!
Dr. Shah is fantastic! He is always so thorough, great at answering questions and super responsive.
[...] Doctor was thorough and honest. Gave several recommendations and listened to my explanations (helpful or otherwise).
[...] The dr went above and beyond. He is amazing
Dr. Shah is very professional & concerned.
That is always doctor Shah was wonderful.
Dr Shah was great. He listened to my concerns, explained his immediate plan and future plan if new treatment plan did not work well.
Dr Shah was great at listening, explaining options, going through treatment, and what to expect.
Dr. Shah has been amazing in helping me with my health
Dr. Shah was solid. He apologized for being late which was unnecessary. A late doctor is one that is willing to spend the extra time with patients.
Dr Shah and the staff are always wonderful. I always have a great experience and feel confident when I leave.
Taking the time to listen to my concerns and explaining my needs has always been addressed professional and in a manner I can understand
The doctor was great at explaining my problems with great care. Thank you
Dr Shah is the best!
Dr. Shah was wonderful, listening, & during the exam.
Dr. Shah is very knowledgeable, explained things well, and answered all my questions without sugar coating anything.
[...]The doctor was nice. Had great insight into what I was looking for in a doctor.
Nilesh Shah is a rock star.
Great experience with this provider.
Dr. Shah is an excellent doctor. He is not just very knowledgeable in his field but also very listen to his patients.
I was very impressed by Dr. Shah and his staff. He was very clear in his statements and understanding of my issue. And it was very easy to schedule a follow-up appointment.
Amazing doctor!
My experience was top notch start to finish. The doctor's bedside manner was fabulous
Dr. Shah is knowledgeable and excellent at explaining. I feel good about the treatment he is providing.
Dr Shah is wonderful. Very honest, thoughtful, and caring. The rest of the staff were also friendly and helpful.
Dr. Shah was very thorough, made me feel heard and understood.
I was very please with Dr. Shah's understanding of my problem, his investigation of facts my input, etc. Ultimately, I was also impressed with his analysis and communication.
Dr. Shah is wonderful.
Dr. Nilesh Shah is one of the best, empathetic dr.'s I've had since moving to Seattle [...] yrs. ago. He sets the tone for his staff.
Very professional, friendly, and caring. Thank you!
I am blessed to have Dr Shah continue to treat me. I fly in from Hawaii to be seen.
I felt very comfortable with his knowledge about my condition and his expertise.
Dr. Shah carefully listened to my progress and current condition. I fully agreed with his recommendations.
Dr. Shah was very helpful, providing descriptions of what he was going to, and while performing his examination. He provided clear explanation of his diagnosis and instructions for care.
I have been seeing Dr. Nilesh Shah for several years. He is very wise and very efficient.
Excellent care for both hearing tests and visit with Dr. Shah
Caring and very akilled
Professional, courteous, good listener
Time felt rushed but everything was covered.
Even though sinus evaluation and treatment is unpleasant, Dr. Shah & his staff make it a priority to treat you carefully.
In and out like clock work ...greatly appreciated their consideration of my time!
I was actually taken early as I arrived early and another patient was late. Dr. Shah was empathetic, explained things in a way I could understand and was extremely gentle when he had to put instruments up my nose. Never fun to have that done but it was painless. Very happy to have been referred to him for something that has bothered me for years. There is hope!
Dr. Shah is excellent.
[...] I was so lucky to find Doctor Shah and his teams to help me through this. They were just Amazing. [...]
Dr Shah explained things very well and did everything he could to keep me comfortable during my examination. I feel very comfortable in his care despite my nervousness about having surgery.
Dr. Shah is lovey. Every time I come into the clinic for a follow up appointment he is on time and seems very invested in my progress. He is patient with me and takes his time to answer all questions [...]
About Nilesh N. Shah
Nilesh Shah, M.D., is a head and neck surgeon at Northwest ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) Associates.
In addition to general ENT, Dr. Shah specializes in nasal, sinus and sleep apnea surgery and surgical management of thyroid and salivary gland tumors. His philosophy is to work with patients to develop a treatment plan. He takes the time to educate educate each patient to help them make the best choices for their healthcare.
Dr. Shah earned his M.D. from Ohio State University, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He is a fellow in the American Academy of Otolaryngologic Allergy.
Dr. Shah’s clinical interests include nasal and sinus surgery, medical management of environmental allergies, surgical treatment of sleep apnea and surgical management of thyroid and salivary gland tumors.
Personal Interests
Outside of his practice, Dr. Shah enjoys golf, basketball, running and skiing.
Education and Training
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New York Eye and Ear InfirmaryResidency, 2009, OtolaryngologySt. Vincent's Hospital - SurgeryInternship, 2005, General SurgeryOhio State University College of MedicineMedical Education, 2004
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology, 2010, American Board of Otolaryngology