
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
My discharge is thick and smelly. Is it an infection?
Smelly discharge is not normal. See a gynecologist. READ MORE
Why do I feel a lack of sex drive after giving birth?
It is normal after recent delivery because brain hormones are suppressed usually takes several months to become normal READ MORE
What's the difference between emergency contraceptive and the abortion pill?
Emergency contraceptive is to prevent pregnancy while abortion pills disrupt existing pregnancy. READ MORE
My friend had heavy bleeding after taking the abortion pill. Does she need a D&C?
If pregnancy test is negative and there is no more bleeding she doesn’t need D and C READ MORE
The doctor has advised me to undergo pap smear test. Does it hurt?
Doing Pap test should not hurt unless you have vaginitis READ MORE
What are the precautions you should take in case of placenta previa?
Not to do any heavy exercise and continue prenatal check ups READ MORE
Fever
Have gynecologist check you and do cultures READ MORE
Can tampons cause a urinary tract infection?
Possibly yes. Try not to use tampons and see if frequency of urinary infection goes down. READ MORE
How often should you have your IUD replaced?
Depends what kind of IUD was used, hormonal or non hormonal. Hormonal usually last 3 to 5 years. READ MORE
Why am I gaining weight despite of exercise and diet?
Do a thyroid test and then talk to your doctor. READ MORE
Can I start doing yoga within 1 month of a C-section?
Yes READ MORE
I am 42 years old and I am expecting. Is there a chance that my baby would have down syndrome?
There are tests available during pregnancy and your doctor will be able to tell you about your concerns. READ MORE
Why is it difficult to insert an IUD for a second time?
Most IUDs are safe, and patients use them repeatedly as long as you have monogamous relationships. READ MORE
Is it safe for me to conceive if I am on antidepressants?
See psychiatrist to see what newer drugs may be safe in pregnancy READ MORE
My daughter is 14 years old and still hasn't gotten her period. Should I be worried?
If she has normal development of secondary sexual characteristics, then wait a few more months to see if she gets menses. READ MORE
I am 8 months pregnant and had some spotting. Could this mean anything abnormal?
See a gynecologist for an evaluation. You may need a pelvic sonogram. READ MORE
Is it periods or implantation bleeding?
Repeat pregnancy test in 2 weeks, then see your doctor. READ MORE
Are hot flashes during urination normal?
Hot flash rd during ruination is not normal. See your doctor and get a check up done. READ MORE
What causes cramps during pregnancy?
Talk to your gynecologist to rule out any problems with the cervix, and a pelvic sonogram done also. READ MORE
I masturbated and I am now suffering from urine incontinence. Are the two related?
Have a check up done by a urologist to rule out bladder drop and have a gynecologist check you also. 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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