Amar S. Shah, M.D., MBA, FACS

Education

• Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery
  Swedish Colon and Rectal Clinic
  Seattle, WA
• Residency in General Surgery
  Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems
  Richmond, VA
• Internship in General Surgery
  Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems
  Richmond, VA
• Medical Doctorate
  Albany Medical College
  Albany, NY
• Master of Business Administration – Healthcare Management
  Union Graduate College
  Albany, NY

Accolades & Memberships

• American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
• American Board of Surgery
• American College of Surgeons, Fellow
• American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Member
• Austin Monthly – Top Doctors, 2023
• Golden Scalpel Award – Virginia Commonwealth University (2014)
• Texas Medical Association
• TX Top Docs (2024)

Primary Hospital Affiliations and Surgical Facilities

• Bailey Surgery Center
• North Austin Medical Center
• North Austin Surgery Center
• Round Rock Medical Center
• Seton Medical Center Main
• St. David’s Medical Center Main

Conditions

• Anal Cancer
• Anal Fissure
• Anal Fistula
• Anal Warts/Condylomas
• Anorectal Abscess
• Colon Cancer
• Colovaginal fistulas
• Colovesicular fistulas
• Crohn's Disease
• Diverticulitis
• Diverticulosis
• Fecal Incontinence
• Hemorrhoids
• HPV and Anal Dysplasia
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Levator Ani Syndrome
• Ostomy
• Parastomal Hernias
• Pelvic Floor Therapy
• Pilonidal Disease
• Polyps of the Colon and Rectum
• Pruritus Ani
• Rectal Bleeding
• Rectal Cancer
• Rectal Prolapse
• Rectocele
• Thrombosed Hemorrhoids
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Vaginal and recto-vaginal fistula

Procedures

• Altemeier Procedure
• Anal advancement flap
• Anal Fissurectomy
• Anal Fistulotomy
• Anal sphincter chemodenervation/BOTOX® treatment of fissures
• Anal Sphincterotomy
• Colectomy, Bowel Resection
• Colostomy
• Excision of skin tags
• Hemorrhoid Sclerotherapy
• Hemorrhoid, Rubber Band Ligation
• Hemorrhoidectomy
• High Resolution Anoscopy
• Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis (J-Pouch)
• Laparoscopic - Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery
• Ligation of the Intersphincteric Fistula tract (LIFT)
• Open Colorectal Surgery
• Robotic Colorectal Surgery - Intuitive da Vinci Robotic Surgery
• Robotic Rectal Resection
• Robotic Rectopexy
• Robotic Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS)
• Sacral Neuromodulation
• Screening, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Colonoscopy
• Sigmoidoscopy

Other Information

Dr. Shah enjoys exploring Austin with his wife and daughter. In his free time he enjoys biking, photography, golf, and tennis.