Alpesh R. Shah MD

Alpesh Shah M.D. is an Interventional Cardiologist and Associate Professor at Houston Methodist Hospital. He is also faculty with Weill Cornell Medicine and Baylor College of Medicine and remains involved in training medical residents and cardiology fellows.

Dr. Shah was born In India, and after finishing Medical School at Baroda Medical College in 1993, they immigrated to the USA to pursue advanced medical education and research. He did his Internal Medicine residency at Jacobi Medical Center with Albert Einstein Medical College in NewYork from 1993 to 1996. During residency, he pursued research in the field of Apoptosis within cardiac myocytes. He did his General Cardiology fellowship at St. Vincent’s Hospital with NewYork Medical College in NewYork from 1996 to 1999.

He moved to Houston and did Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at Methodist Hospital with Baylor College of Medicine from 1999 to 2000. Dr. Shah was in Single Speciality Cardiology practice and served as Cardiac catheterization laboratory director at Brazosport Memorial Hospital before he joined Houston Methodist Hospital to pursue a life in Academics and Research as an Interventional Cardiology faculty.