Rita Shah, MD

Rita R. Shah, MD

Internal Medicine
4.9of 5 | (518) | View Reviews
About our provider ratings

ARC Far West Ages seen: 18 - 99 Languages: Gujarati Joined ARC: 1997

About Rita R. Shah, MD

I strive to provide quality care, whether treating acute ailments or managing long-term disease. I greatly value the patient-doctor relationship, and seek to guide patients toward healthier lifestyles and disease prevention.

Services

Annual Physical Exam

Annual Physical Exam

An annual wellness exam helps you touch base with your ARC physician or advanced practice clinician (APC), address health issues, and talk about preventative measures for you.

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Chronic Care Management

Chronic Care Management

Chronic healthcare management includes care for patients with high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, and other chronic health conditions.

Diabetic Retinopathy Screenings

Diabetic Retinopathy Screenings

Austin Regional Clinic offers annual diabetic retinopathy screenings to our patients with diabetes. Screening is easy, takes less than five minutes to complete, and does not require any pupil dilatation or eye protection.

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Flu Shots

Flu Shots

A flu vaccine can help prevent flu-related visits each year. CDC recommends everyone 6 months and older get vaccinated every flu season.

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Immunizations

Immunizations

Immunizations help provide immunity to children and adults before they are exposed to potentially harmful diseases like hepatitis B, measles, mumps, polio, and more.

Medicare Wellness

Medicare Wellness

Medicare Wellness visits are an annual benefit provided to patients with a Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or Medicare Supplement insurance plan. These visits include a review of your health, medications, health history, and more. 

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Preventive Health Care

Preventive Health Care

Preventive health care services focus on preventing diseases and conditions caused by environmental factors, genetic predisposition, disease agents, and lifestyle choices.

Telemedicine Visits

Telemedicine Visits

ARC offers telemedicine visits for primary and specialty care. ARC doctors and advanced practice clinicians (APCs) can quickly evaluate you for a new health issue or follow up with you via a phone call or video visit from the comfort of your home.

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Locations & Hours

Credentials

  • Board Certifications
    Board Certified in Internal Medicine
  • Residency
    University of Chicago, Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL, 1997
  • Medical School
    Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 1994
  • Education
    Dr. Shah completed the accelerated seven-year Target MD Program, at the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, in conjunction with The Medical College of Wisconsin.
  • Professional Positions
    • Member, Travis County Medical Society
  • Awards & Honors

Patient Reviews

OVERALL PROVIDER RATING

Rating based on "Did the healthcare provider or doctor provide the care you expected?"

4.9out of 5
  • October 15, 2025

    Dr. Shah and nurse are taking excellent care of me.

  • October 11, 2025

    Dr Shah was great, as usual. Always answers questions patiently and follows up on things I might have forgotten.

  • October 10, 2025

    Dr. Shah always puts me at ease and that’s important to me in a patient-doctor relationship. I’m very appreciative.

  • October 10, 2025

    Dr. Shah and her MA are always so kind and so thorough. I appreciate them very much!

  • October 8, 2025

    Compassionate professional care from Dr Rita Shah! Our family loves her!

  • October 8, 2025

    Dr. Shah is a true health care professional and I could not ask for a better PCP! She is attentive to patient needs and is extremely diligent in her approach to providing the best doctor/patient care. ARC is fortunate to have Dr. Shah on your team…