• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
Choose which site to search.
UAMS Health Logo UAMS Health
  • UAMS.edu
  • MyChart
  • Giving
  • Emergency Room
  • Areas of Expertise
  • Locations
  • Providers
  • Patients & Guests
  • Referring Physicians
  • Make an Appointment
  1. UAMS Health
  2. Providers
  3. Vishank A. Shah, M.D.

Vishank A. Shah, M.D. Neurologist

Primary Appointment Location

Neurology Clinic
501 Jack Stephens Drive
Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute
Second Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-5838
New and Returning Patients
View Location

Overview

Patient Type
Adults
Language
English

Patient ratings are not available for this provider. Why not?

Why are there no ratings?

There is no publicly available rating for this medical professional for one of three reasons:

  • He or she does not see patients
  • He or she sees patients but has not yet received the minimum number of Patient Satisfaction Reviews. To be eligible for display, we require a minimum of 30 surveys. This ensures that the rating is statistically reliable and a true reflection of patient satisfaction.
  • He or she is a resident physician.
Vishank A. Shah, M.D.

Make an Appointment With Dr. Shah

This provider is not currently accepting new patients.

Existing patients can either request an appointment online through UAMS MyChart, contact the clinic directly or call the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

About Dr. Shah

Clinical Biography

Vishank Arun Shah, M.B.B.S., is an assistant professor of neurology at the Univerisity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences specializing in neurocritical care. He is part of the UAMS Stroke Specialty and Neurocritical Care Team.

Dr. Shah graduated from the Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital of Mumbai, India, in 2011 receiving his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Degree (M.B.B.S.). Both of these institutions are affiliates of Maharashtra Univerisity of Health Sciences (M.U.H.S). He completed his residency in neurology at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, in 2016.  From 2015-2016 he also served as chief resident (education and quality improvement) at Baylor. In 2018 Dr. Shah completed his clinical and research fellowship in neuroscritical care at John Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.

Dr. Shah is conducting ongoing research in outcome prediction in intracerebral hemorrhage and subarachnoid hemorrhage, systemic complications in brain injury patients (including intracranial hemorrhage) and their influence on short-term and long-term outcomes. Dr. Shah is also conducting research in the use of non-invasive near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) monitoring in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients to predict delayed cerebral ischemia, determine the optimal blood pressure and to predict outcomes.

Dr. Shah has been recognized for several awards and honors. In June 2016 he received the Academic Acheivement Award and the Resident Teacher Award, both at Baylor. In November 2008 Dr. Shah was the recipient of the Dr. V.G. Rao Prize in Preventive and Social Medicine (M.U.H.S. Nashik). In March 2008 he was honored as the recipient of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Scholarship in Mumbai India, which is awarded to select students nationwide for encouraging research. From 2005 to 2011, he received distinction (high honors) in his first through fourth year of medical school training in Mumbai, India.

Dr. Shah's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Neurology
Assistant Professor

Education

Clinical Training
Johns Hopkins University
Residency
Baylor College of Medicine
Medical School
Mumbai University — Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital

Conditions Treated

UAMS providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Stroke

Dr. Shah's Areas of Expertise

Portrait of a senior African American couple outdoors. The man is sitting in a wheelchair.

Neurology

View Area of Expertise
A senior aged woman in her home, talking to a doctor online in a virtual appointment.

Digital Health & Innovation

View Area of Expertise

Locations Where Dr. Shah Practices

Exterior of Stephens Spine Institute building

Neurology Clinic , Primary Location

501 Jack Stephens Drive
Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute
Second Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-5838
New and Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions

Make an Appointment With Dr. Shah

This provider is not currently accepting new patients.

Existing patients can either request an appointment online through UAMS MyChart, contact the clinic directly or call the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

UAMS Health LogoUAMS HealthUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Mailing Address: 4301 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone: (501) 686-7000
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • Disclaimer
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy

© 2021 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Please share your location to continue