- Specialties:
- Internal Medicine
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Education:
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Undergraduate: University of Michigan
Medical Education: University of Michigan
Residency: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- Board Certifications:
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Staff Status:
- Samaritan Provider
- Accepting New Patients:
- No
- Clinical Interests:
- Integrative Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
- Bio:
Dr. Shah is an internal medicine physician providing primary care to adult patients. She has a special interest in integrative and geriatric medicine.
In addition to her practice, Dr. Shah serves as mentorship program lead for Samaritan’s Graduate Medical Education, Internal Medicine Residency program.
In her free time, she enjoys reading, biking and spending time with her family.
4.73 out of 5 (218 Reviews, 93 Comments)
The clinician’s star review is based on surveys sent to randomly selected patients following care. The patient satisfaction survey includes five questions about a patient’s experience with their clinician with responses averaged for the star score. Patient comments are from the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends."
Dr. Shah really listened to my concerns and discussed treatment options with me. She is very knowledgeable and proactive and I feel I am in good hands with her care. She is very kind and compassionate and I feel lucky she is my doctor.
Dr Shah was excellent
Dr. Shah has an excellent reputation among all of my elderly friends and coffee groups, etc. All I hear is positive comments. We also like her sense of humor.
Dr Shah is very thorough and shows interest in what's going on in my life
She has no openings for new patients even when I recommend.
Dr. Shah allowed me lots of time to share my concerns. She brought up issues that I forgot to address.
Dr. Shah is a very knowledgeable and compassionate doctor who does everything in her full capacity to give excellent care.
Dr. Shah is awesome. She listens extremely well. She is very thorough. She coordinates with the patient on goals of care and plan of care. She explains things very well.
What a wonderful bedside manner, caring, calm but very efficient practitioner. If only there were more like her.
Dr Shah is incredibly thorough and prepared for office visits.
I would definitely recommend this clinician EXCEPT for the difficulty in getting a timely appointment.
Dr. Shah always spends adequate time with me to cover my list.
Dr Shah is fabulous, she does not rush, she is compasionate and makes me feel like she truly cares about my well being. I am not just a number to her.
Dr. Shah is competent, pleasant, helpful, and considerate.
Good
Dr Shah is thorough, and I told her so. She is an excellent primary care doc.
Dr. Shah is very thorough, knowledgeable and caring. Best doctor I have ever had.
I love my My doctor Shah
Absolutely LOVE Dr. Shah!
Dr. Shah has been my (and now my husbands) primary provider for years.
Wish she could accept more patients for other family members! But understand and so grateful for the care and time she spends. She just sparkles.
Dr Samantha Shah has been exceptionally helpful this last year. She goes to great lengths to get me the care needed when other doctors offices won't.
Dr. Shah is excellent!
Dr. Shah showed compassion and was encouraging.
She was wonderful
The doctor was excellent, thorough, knowledgeable. Explained things very well. She was very caring toward the patient, and carried out many procedures in one visit. A great visit!
She was very nice.
In addition to the exceptional care I received from the nurse, the doctor was impressive in her noticeable caring for me and her ability to relate to me and to offer practical advice for my future self care.
Doctor was very informative excellent doctor.
I totally like my primary doctor. She is opened to listening to my concerns and explains her position on anything I may have questions about.
Dr Shah is the best! Amazing combination of clinical skills, interpersonal skills, and her ability to empower her patient!
Dr Shah is great. We have good conversations about my health. I am trying to get my family to switch to her for their PCP
Dr Shah is a wonderful doctor and I'm glad to be her patient.
Great experience!! Very respectful, easy to talk to, and feel like she listens to any concerns I have.
I like Dr. Shah very, very much. I moved from Corvallis to Woodburn and I still come to see her because of her kindness, true concern, and her thoughtful attention to all details of my care.
I felt very confident in her knowledge and abilities.
It was a super positive experience and I am delighted to be a patient of Dr. Shah!!!!!! I feel secure in receiving excellent care and look forward to being a patient .
Dr. Shah is wonderful, she listens to what I have to say and is very kind.
Dr Shah is incredibly prepared for the visit. She is attentive, insightful, personable, and very smart.
Dr. Samantha Shah is an exceptional physical as she is always diligent, knowledgeable, congenial and compassionate. She is one of the most outstanding doctors that I've ever had and I am so grateful to be a patient of hers.
I was given multiple options/strategies for alleviating symptoms, and the provider listened to my concerns attentively
Dr Shah is always kind, attentive and thorough.
Dr. Shah is probably the best doctor I've ever had. I trust her completely and appreciate the care and concern that she always shows toward me. I'm glad she is my doctor as I move through my old age. So far, so good.
Dr. SHAH is an amazing doctor. I've recommended her to many her to several people
Dr. Shah is very knowledgeable and I have a lot of confidence in her abilities.
Dr Shaw listened, asked questions, took the time to clarify and made sure the information I gave was correct. I deeply appreciated the time she took to make sure she had the information she needed. She was excellent.
Dr. Shah in smart, empathetic, funny, she's brings out the best in me.
She is the kind of Dr that all of us would want. She listens and is thorough. I am so glad that I found her.
Lucky to have dr shah
She was compassionate and thorough.
Dr Shah is outstanding. I have recommended her widely.
Always had a lot of faith in Dr shah she's always had me on the right path.
It doesn't get better than this!
Dr shah is an engaging communicator
Dr. Shah is the best internist I have ever seen. She is highly competent, patient and caring. I drive from Portland to Corvallis to see her.
Dr. Shah is a great doctor - very Intelligent, personable, and explains things patiently and in plain English. I am glad she is my doctor.
Dr. Shah is very thorough, respectful, and concerned.
Efficient, smart, complete.
Love Dr. Shah!
Very professional and caring
Dr Shah is one in a million
Dr. Shah always shows concern for my wellbeing.
Dr. Shah is wonderful. I will continue to see her, even though I moved an hour away and my insurance changed.
I am quite comfortable with Dr. Shah. I would recommend her highly but she isn't taking new patients.
Dr. Shah and her clinical staff are why I keep going back. They're awesome.
I have a very high level of trust in Dr. Shah. I feel extremely lucky to have her as my physician.
I am very lucky to have Dr. Shah as my physician.
Dr. Shah is the best physician I have ever had. She is very knowledgeable and a good listener. Her concern for me as a patient and person is very evident. She is a hard worker and very thorough
If I could give Dr. Shah a 10, I would! She is fantastic
First visit with clinician. So far so good. Good listener. Discrete. Gathered relevant data. Was friendly but not overly friendly. Professional. Let patient ask questions.
My doctor is Always helpful with my health.
I am willing to suffer whatever it takes to stay with Samantha Shah.
Dr. Shah is amazing. Smart, thoughtful, patient, an awesome listener.
Dr. Shah was very attentive, showed compassion and concern and was able to address my concerns. She listened to me with respect and took the time to explain to me her observations. She asked probing questions, which led us to adjusting some of the recommended follow up because I'd just received my 3rd COVID booster shot. I felt VERY confident in her attention to my issue.
They don't come much better than Dr. Shah, she actually is very nice and comfortable to see. Some doctors are very cold and robotic, giving you the feeling that they have just checked your medical history prior to entering the door. Dr. Shah makes you feel like an old friend that she actually cares about.
Dr. Shah was a wonderful clinician! She's not my usual doctor, and this is the first time seeing her. I wish she was my primary care physician. All doctors should try to be more like her.
Dr Shah was great.
As I said, Dr. Shah is a wonderful doctor. I'm very lucky to be one of her patients.
Dr. Shah is very attentive!
THIS WAS MY FIRST VISIT WITH THIS PROVIDER - A BREATH OF FRESH AIR!
I felt completely confident in Dr. Shah!
Dr. Shah is competent and caring - not always the combination one gets in a doctor. She is very aware of my various medical challenges and effectively does the very best she can for me. I'm super glad she's my doctor at the point in my life; I'm old but pretty healthy, but none of us gets out of here alive, and I want to have a competent and caring doctor as I navigate these very unfamiliar waters.
Dr. Shah always allows me to have input into my treatment.
She is great.
Dr. Shah is the very best primary Dr. I have ever had & I'm 70 and my mom is 99 also is her patient - we love her dearly.
I am really glad she is my doctor. I have complete confidence in the care she gives me.
Doctor takes time to discuss any concerns I have. This was an especially good appointment in that I was physically checked and also had an opportunity to discuss conditions and prescribed medications. The doctor is caring and proficient.
Dr. Shah is an excellent PCP and one of the best I've ever had.
Dr. Shah is always attentive, good-natured, & thorough.
Dr. Shah is remarkably well-prepared when we meet. She's reviewed my visit and any test results and she comes in with a thorough list of items to cover, including. She always anticipates the questions I have. I am blessed to have her monitoring my health. Samaritan is blessed to have her on staff.
I trust Dr. Shah 100%. She's probably the best doctor I've ever had.
Dr. Shah is an exceptional medical provider and human being. She genuinely cares about her patients and is not dismissive. She not only has brilliant medical knowledge and expertise, but she has excellent patient care skills. 12/10 would recommend.
Dr. Shah is the best doctor I have had.
