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Dr. Prakruti Shah

Dr. PRAKRUTI SHAH

Doctor - GASTROENTEROLOGY

MBBS ( GSMC & KEMH , Mumbai), MD Internal Medicine ( TNMC & BYL Nair hospital , Mumbai ), DrNB SS Gastroenterology

Paras Health Gurugram

About Dr. Prakruti Shah

One of the few female Gastroenterologists in the country with 4+ years of experience. Having worked in tertiary medical centers, have clear understanding and extensive training in gastroenterology and hepatology with expertise in advanced endoscopy. Motivated to provide well informed care and continue to learn and grow.

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Wellness Blogs

Debunking the Myth: Is Jaundice Contagious?
aundice is a condition characterized by yellowing of the skin and eyes, often caused by elevated levels of bilirubin in the blood. Despite its prevalence and medical understanding, there persists a common misconception surrounding jaundice—is it contagious?
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Gallstones: Symptoms and Surgical Options
Gallstones are hardened deposits in the gallbladder that can cause severe pain and digestive issues. This blog explores gallstone symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and the best treatment options, including non-surgical remedies and advanced surgical procedures. Learn how to manage and prevent gallstones with expert guidance from Paras Hospitals.
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Loose Motion: Causes, Symptoms, Home Remedies & Treatments
We’ve all been there – that dreaded moment when your stomach starts acting up, and you find yourself rushing to the bathroom multiple times. Loose motion (aka diarrhea) is annoying, exhausting, and honestly, the last thing anyone wants to deal with. But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered!
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Liver Cirrhosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment – What You Need to Know
If you’ve been diagnosed with liver disease or simply want to understand more about your liver health, you’re in the right place. Let’s break it down into simple terms, clear up some misconceptions, and uncover the facts most people don’t talk about.
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IBS: Diet and Lifestyle Management
If you’re one of the millions living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), you know how challenging it can be to navigate daily life with unpredictable gut symptoms. From bloating and stomach cramps to diarrhea and constipation, IBS can make even the simplest activities feel like a gamble.
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Understanding Constipation: What You Need to Know
Discover the causes, symptoms, and remedies for constipation. Get expert care and personalized solutions at Paras Hospitals. Call us today at 8080808069!
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Pancreatitis Treatment: Medications, Surgery, and Lifestyle Changes
Pancreatitis, an inflammatory condition of the pancreas, can manifest in acute as well as chronic forms. The pancreas plays an instrumental role in digestion and blood sugar regulation and its inflammation can lead to significant discomfort and serious health complications.
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Peptic Ulcer Disease– Treatment & Management
Peptic ulcers are commonly asymptomatic- this means that the ailment has no symptoms and are silent, but can progress fast. Symptomatic peptic ulcers most commonly present with epigastric (pain that is localized to the region of the upper abdomen immediately below the ribs) pain or food-provoked epigastric discomfort and fullness, early satiety, and nausea.
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Advancing Health: Understanding Orthotopic Liver Transplant Surgery
In the realm of modern medicine, orthotopic liver transplant surgery stands as a beacon of hope for those battling severe liver diseases. This comprehensive guide aims to illuminate the intricacies of orthotopic liver transplant (OLT), shedding light on its significance, techniques, and advancements.
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Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses two primary chronic conditions: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Both diseases involve inflammation of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, but they differ in their locations and specific symptoms.
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Stomach Surgery
Stomach surgery, also known as gastric surgery, encompasses a range of procedures designed to address various conditions affecting the stomach.
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Frequently Ask Questions

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Prakruti Shah?

Booking an appointment with Dr. Prakruti Shah is simple and convenient. You can visit the official Paras Health website to use their online appointment booking system. Alternatively, you can call 8080808069 to check her availability and schedule a consultation. Since she specializes in gastrointestinal disorders, liver diseases, and advanced endoscopy, it is recommended to book in advance to avoid waiting times.

What are Dr. Prakruti Shah’s consultation timings at Paras Health, Gurugram?

Dr. Prakruti Shah is available for consultations from Monday to Saturday at Paras Health, Gurugram. However, her schedule may change based on ongoing endoscopic procedures, patient consultations, and hospital responsibilities. To confirm her availability before visiting, it is best to call 8080808069 or check the hospital’s website.

Can Dr. Prakruti Shah provide second opinions for gastrointestinal disorders?

Yes, Dr. Prakruti Shah offers expert second opinions for patients who need clarity on their gastrointestinal diagnosis, treatment options, and endoscopic procedures. With her specialized expertise in gastroenterology and hepatology, she provides personalized and evidence-based recommendations for various digestive health concerns.

What types of gastrointestinal conditions does Dr. Prakruti Shah specialize in treating?

Dr. Prakruti Shah specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of digestive system disorders, including gastritis, acid reflux (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), chronic liver diseases, pancreatic disorders, stomach ulcers, and gallbladder diseases. Her patient-centric approach ensures comprehensive care tailored to each individual’s needs.

What advanced gastroenterology procedures does Dr. Prakruti Shah perform?

Dr. Prakruti Shah is highly skilled in advanced endoscopic and minimally invasive procedures, including Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Colonoscopy, Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and Therapeutic Endoscopy. These procedures help in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of bile duct diseases, pancreatic disorders, gastrointestinal tumors, and digestive system bleeding.

What should I bring to my appointment with Dr. Prakruti Shah?

For an effective consultation, it is crucial to bring all relevant medical records, such as previous endoscopy reports, biopsy results, imaging scans (CT, MRI, PET), liver function test results, and a list of current medications. If you have health insurance coverage for gastroenterology treatments, carrying the necessary documents will help with approvals. These records enable Dr. Shah to provide an accurate diagnosis and create a customized treatment plan.

How much does a consultation with Dr. Prakruti Shah cost?

The consultation fee for Dr. Prakruti Shah at Paras Health, Gurugram, is approximately ₹1,000 – ₹2,000. However, the cost may vary based on hospital policies, required diagnostic tests, and follow-up visits. To confirm the latest consultation charges, it is advisable to call 8080808069 before booking an appointment.

Does Dr. Prakruti Shah accept walk-in patients?

While Dr. Prakruti Shah tries to accommodate walk-in patients, her schedule is often fully booked due to high demand for gastroenterology consultations and endoscopic procedures. To avoid long waiting times and secure a confirmed consultation, it is highly recommended to schedule an appointment in advance through the hospital’s website or by calling 8080808069.

Is Dr. Prakruti Shah experienced in managing complex gastrointestinal cases?

Yes, Dr. Prakruti Shah has extensive experience in managing complex gastrointestinal and liver disorders, including advanced cases of pancreatitis, liver cirrhosis, severe IBD, and gastrointestinal bleeding. Her expertise in minimally invasive endoscopic treatments helps patients achieve faster recovery and better long-term health outcomes.

Can I consult Dr. Prakruti Shah for preventive gastroenterology and digestive health check-ups?

Absolutely! Dr. Prakruti Shah strongly emphasizes preventive gastroenterology and early detection of digestive disorders. She provides routine gastrointestinal health check-ups, liver function assessments, gut health screenings, and dietary counseling to help patients maintain optimal digestive health. Regular screenings for colorectal cancer, liver fibrosis, and gastrointestinal ulcers significantly improve early detection and treatment success rates.