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Amita R. Shah, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S. - Charities for Children, Organizations to Help Children

Amita R. Shah, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S.

Amita R. Shah, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S.

Dr. Shah is a double board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in San Antonio, TX. She specializes in breast and body aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries, applying cosmetic surgery principles to achieve functional and aesthetic results. Dr. Shah is known for her personalized approach, incorporating patients’ personal goals and lifestyles into surgical plans. She also leads the pediatric burn reconstruction program at UT Health San Antonio.  

SPECIALTIES 

  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 
  • Breast and Body Aesthetic Surgery 
  • Pediatric Burn Reconstruction 

EDUCATION 

Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering 

  • University of Texas at San Antonio 

M.D. 

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 

B.S., Engineering Science (Chemical Engineering) 

  • Trinity University 

TRAINING 

Residency, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 

Residency, General Surgery 

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS 

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery 
  • American Board of Surgery