
Dr. Noor M. Shah MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
2695 Harlem Rd Buffalo New York, 14225About
Noor M. Shah, MD, OBGYN and reproductive endocrinologist currently serving patients in Buffalo, New York. He obtained his medical education from Srinagar Medical College in 1967 and then went on to complete an OBGYN internship at the University at Buffalo from 1976-1980. Dr. Shah holds over 31 years of experience with an extensive background in reproductive endocrinology, as well as being certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Due to his accomplishments, he was the recipient of a Research Grant in 1980 and he also works as the Chief Medical Director at St. Josephs Hospital and is a Medical Director for Planned Parenthood. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in his field, Dr. Shah maintains professional memberships with the Medical Society of the County of Erie and The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Education and Training
Government Medical College, Jammu & Kashmir MD
Azad Jammu & Kashmir Medical College 1968
Agartala Government Medical College 1967
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Dr. Noor M. Shah MD's Expert Contributions
What is the difference between an OB-GYN and a Perinatologist?
A perinatologist is an ob/gyn with special training in high-risk pregnancy. READ MORE
I have soreness around my vagina after sex. What is causing this?
If you are post-menopausal, it may be due to low estrogen, and vaginal lubricants may help. If you are not menopausal, you may have endometriosis, then see a gynecologist for proper diagnosis and treatment. READ MORE
I have a boil right at the entrance of my vagina. Can you recommend a topical cream for it?
See a gynecologist for proper diagnosis and treatment. READ MORE
After I use an MTP kit, how long will I continue to bleed?
For a few weeks. READ MORE
Why does my white discharge become heavy toward my period?
White discharge before menses is usually thicker because of hormone progesterone which is normal and it is usually more at mid cycle due to hormone estrogen both are normal READ MORE
Is it safe to have sex in the 7th month of pregnancy?
Usually, one should avoid sexual intercourse in advanced pregnancy. There is risk of infection and premature labor. READ MORE
Why do I have heavy bleeding during my period?
Have a gynecologist check you to rule out any fibroid or any polys that can cause heavy menses. READ MORE
Are vaginal washes safe?
Vaginal washes can get rid of healthy bacteria which normally help you and you can get more infections. READ MORE
I took emergency contraceptive 2 days after sex. Can I still get pregnant?
Usually, emergency contraceptive should be taken within 24 hours of unprotected sex, and it also depends on where in the cycle you are; mid-cycle is when you ovulate. READ MORE
Why is my wife always emotionally low?
Talk to her about what’s bothering her; maybe something you do she doesn’t like. If not, have a doctor check her hormones. If they're okay, then seek help from a psychiatrist. READ MORE
Should I get a genetic disorder test done during my pregnancy?
Usually done during first trimester of pregnancy READ MORE
Can anesthesia affect my baby through the first milkings?
Discard the first few milkings if you had general anesthesia or sedation during regional anesthesia. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help in treating my enlarged uterus?
No READ MORE
How can I increase my breast milk?
Drink plenty of water and talk to your pediatrician about milk supplements. READ MORE
I recently experienced an ectopic pregnancy. How did this happen?
It is usually the tubal damage caused by either infection or scarring by endometriosis or previous surgery. Have your doctor check you. READ MORE
Is it safe to use soap to clean my vagina?
Moisturizing with a mild, soapy solution is okay once in awhile. There are many over-the-counter moisturizers available that will not alter good bacterial flora. READ MORE
I have a boil right at the entrance of my vagina. Please suggest a topical treatment for the same?
See a gynecologist. He or she may do a culture and treat you with antibiotics. READ MORE
Why am I experiencing pain during intercourse?
Many causes for painful sex. A few are endometriosis pelvic infection, vaginitis, and dryness due to menopause. You must see your doctor and get a thorough exam. READ MORE
Is it safe to have sex in the 8th month of pregnancy?
Less sex is advised in the last trimester of pregnancy in order to prevent infection and preterm pregnancy. READ MORE
Can pregnancy cause eye strain?
Not usually. Even though there is a lot of fluid overload, you must see an ophthalmologist to check your vision. READ MORE
Internships
- OBGYN at the University at Buffalo, 1976-1980
Professional Society Memberships
- Medical Society of the County of Erie, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- His hard work and keeping up to date in his field.
Hobbies / Sports
- Gardening
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