Trushil Shah, M.D.

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Lung (Pulmonary) Disorders
Pulmonary Hypertension

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Biography

Dr. Shah is originally from India and completed his medical school training at Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College in Ahmedabad, India. He obtained his Internal Medicine residency training at University of Illinois College Of Medicine at Peoria followed by Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship training at Rush University, Chicago.

Due to his keen interest in medical research, Dr. Shah completed a master’s degree in clinical research at Rush University. Dr. Shah conducts clinical research to better diagnose and prognosticate pulmonary hypertension with different imaging techniques and to improve treatment for this condition.

Education & Training

Fellowship - Rush University Medical Center (2013-2016), Pulmonary Diseases & Critical Care Medicine
Residency - Saint Francis Medical Center (2010-2013), Internal Medicine
Medical School - Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, India (2003-2009)

Professional Associations & Affiliations

American Thoracic Society (2011), Member
American College of Chest Physicians (2011), Member
Society of Critical Care Medicine (2013), Member
Pulmonary Hypertension Association (2016), Member

Honors & Awards

Internal Medicine Senior Resident Student Teaching Award 2012, University of Illinois at Peoria
Best Clinicopathological Case Conference 2013, University of Illinois at Peoria

Books & Publications

Publications
- Mesenchymal stem cells-derived extracellular vesicles in acute respiratory distress syndrome: a review of current literature and potential future treatment options.
  Shah TG, Predescu D, Predescu S, Clinical and translational medicine 2019 Sep 8 1 25
- The association between pulmonary hypertension and stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
  Shah TG, Sutaria JM, Vyas MV, International journal of cardiology 2019 Jul
- Echocardiographic parameters of right ventricular function predict mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome: a pilot study.
  Shah TG, Wadia SK, Kovach J, Fogg L, Tandon R Pulmonary circulation 2016 Jun 6 2 155-60
- Massive hemoptysis in Loeys-Dietz syndrome.
  Bennett CL, Aziz H, Sparks E, Shah T, Yoder M, MacCarrick G, Dietz HC American journal of medical genetics. Part A 2016 Mar 170 3 725-7
- COPD exacerbation care bundle improves standard of care, length of stay, and readmission rates.
  Parikh R, Shah TG, Tandon R International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2016 11 577-83

Research

Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Imaging of Right Heart in Pulmonary Hypertension
Heart Lung Interactions
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Clinical Focus

Lung (Pulmonary) Disorders
Pulmonary Hypertension