Yash Dakshes Shah, MD
Adolescent Medicine
Highlights
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Yash Dakshes Shah
Titles
Fellow, Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
About the Provider
Yash Shah, MD, is an adolescent medicine fellow at Children's National Hospital. He completed his undergraduate degree in psychology at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and completed his medical school degree at St. George's University School of Medicine in the Caribbean. He completed his pediatric residency training back home in New Jersey at St. Peter's University Hospital, where he developed a passion for caring for adolescents and marginalized youth.
Dr. Shah’s clinical interests include caring for teens with eating disorders, substance use disorders and caring for adolescents who have been hospitalized requiring inpatient care. He is very active in both state and federal advocacy efforts, working with both the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine and the American Academy of Pediatrics to promote child wellbeing in this space. Outside of work, he enjoys traveling, hiking, movies and exploring the surrounding DMV area.
Departments
NPI
1376122853
Locations
- Friendship Heights
- 5028 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
- phone: 202-895-3860
- CN Shepherd Park
- 7125 13th Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20012
- phone: 202-476-2904
- Friendship Heights ROC Telemed
- 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
- phone: 202-476-5000
- CN Shaw Metro Telemed
- 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
- phone: 888-884-2327
- CN Shepherd Park Telemed
- 111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
- phone: 888-884-2327
- Shaw Metro
- 641 S Street Northwest, Floor 2, Washington, DC 20001
- phone: 202-476-2123
- fax: 202-476-7612
Expertise
Education
- Undergraduate: George Washington University
- Fellow: Children's National Hospital, Adolescent Medicine, 2027
- Resident: St Peters University Hospital, Pediatrics, 2024
- Medical School: St. George's School of Medicine, 2021
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2024
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Maryland
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Alliance Health Plan: Federal Employee Plan
- American Postal Workers Plan (Federal)
- Amerigroup DC
- Amerigroup Maryland
- AmeriHealth DC
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia
- Anthem HealthKeepers Plus (VA)
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan (Federal)
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Community Plan of Maryland
- ChoiceCare PPO (Humana)
- Cigna Healthcare of the Mid Atlantic (includes Great West Healthcare)
- Claimsbridge PPO
- Conifer Health
- First Health
- Government Employees Health Association (Federal)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (DC)
- Kaiser Permanente Maryland Medicaid: referral required
- Kaiser Permanente Virginia Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente: referral required
- Mail Handlers (Federal)
- Maryland Physicians Care
- Medicaid Managed Care or Public Health Plans (Military)
- MedStar Family Choice (DC)
- MedStar Family Choice (MD)
- Molina Health Care of VA
- Multiplan/Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- National Association of Letter Carriers (Federal)
- Priority Partners MCO (MD)
- Tricare Humana Military
- U.S. Family Health Plans Johns Hopkins (Federal)
- United Virginia Medicaid
- UnitedHealthcare
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Maryland
- Virginia Premiere
