Amar S. Shah, M.D., MBA, FACS
Colon & Rectal Surgery
English, Gujarati
+1 (512) 418-1943
Overview
About
Amar S. Shah, M.D., MBA, FACS, is board certified in colon and rectal surgery and general surgery. Dr. Shaw has a special focus in robotic surgery, utilizing the da Vinci Surgical System. He is dedicated to providing exceptional, leading-edge care for all conditions impacting the small intestine, colon, rectum and anus.
Dr. Shah pairs leading-edge robotic and other minimally invasive techniques with a calm, highly informative bedside manner. Patients describe his consultations as unhurried and respectful. He listens carefully, translating complex colorectal conditions into clear, understandable terms. He also invites people with cancer to be active partners in the decision-making process.
Dr. Shah enjoys exploring Austin with his family. In his free time, he enjoys photography, biking, golf, and tennis.
Surgery Locations
- Bailey Square Surgery Center
- North Austin Medical Center
- North Austin Surgery Center
- Round Rock Medical Center
- Seton Medical Center
- St. David's Medical Center
Experience
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
Conditions
Condition
Colon Cancer
Colon cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death in Texas, but the right medical care can save lives. Our physicians use the most advanced methods to diagnose and treat colon cancer. With locations across Texas, you don’t have to travel far to receive expert care.
Condition
Anal Cancer
Targeted surgical solutions for anal cancer—focused on preserving function and supporting your recovery every step of the way.
Condition
Colon & Rectal Cancer
Comprehensive care for colon and rectal cancers—from screening and diagnosis to surgery and survivorship. Focused rectal cancer care with advanced treatments and coordinated support—from diagnosis through recovery.
Condition
Fecal Incontinence
Restore bowel control with advanced diagnostics and treatments, including nerve stimulation.
Condition
Fistulas & Fissures
Relief for anal fistulas and fissures with surgical and non-surgical care from board-certified colon & rectal surgeons across Texas.
Condition
Hemorrhoids
Relief for hemorrhoids with advanced non-surgical and surgical options from Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists—care close to home.
Condition
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Comprehensive care for Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis — from medical therapy to advanced surgical options.
Condition
Rectal Cancer
Rectal Cancer
Personalized rectal cancer care with advanced surgical techniques for better outcomes and faster recovery.
Condition
Anal Fissure
Relief for anal fissures with advanced surgical techniques focused on comfort, healing, and restoring quality of life.
Condition
Anal Fistula
Targeted treatment for anal fistulas—relieving discomfort and restoring health with advanced surgical techniques.
Services
Service
Colorectal Care
Minimally invasive care for colon and rectal conditions—personalized surgical options tailored to you.
Diagnosis
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopies are a safe and effective way to examine the full lining of the colon and rectum, diagnose colorectal problems and ensure your health.
Treatment
Second Opinion Consultation
A second opinion consultation provides expert review of a diagnosis or treatment plan to ensure accuracy and explore alternative options.
Locations
Locations
