Gastroenterology
Shailja Shah, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
San Diego, CA
Shailja C. Shah, MD, MPH, is a gastroenterologist specializing in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and gastric cancer at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California. She manages complex cases of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, focusing on risk stratification, surveillance for dysplasia and neoplasia, and optimizing therapies post-ileal pouch anal anastomosis. Her gastric cancer expertise includes screening, diagnosis of preneoplastic conditions like gastric intestinal metaplasia
14+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- Drexel University — M.D., 2011
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Conditions & Treatments
Crohn's DiseaseUlcerative ColitisInflammatory Bowel Disease
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Medical Center
- University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
14+ years in practice