Samik Shah, MD
Accepting New Patients

Samik Shah, MD

  • Gastroenterology
Average rating: 5.0
 
Santa Clarita Digestive Diseases |

About

Dr. Shah graduated with a degree in biology from The College of New Jersey, which he attended as part of the prestigious seven-year BS/MD program. He continued on to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where he earned his medical degree and developed an early interest in gastroenterology. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and his fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at Temple University Hospital, both in Philadelphia. He served as chief gastroenterology fellow during his final year of fellowship.

Dr. Shah has broad clinical interests in gastroenterology, including colorectal cancer screening, gastroesophageal reflux disease, Barrett’s esophagus, peptic ulcer disease, motility disorders, disorders of the gut-brain interaction, gastrointestinal bleeding, diverticulosis, endoscopy, colonoscopy and more. He is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019

Fellowship

Gastroenterology, Temple University Hospital, 2022

Residency

Internal Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 2019

Degree

MD, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2016

Locations

UCLA Health Santa Clarita Specialty Care
Gastroenterology| Colon and Rectal Surgery| Hepatology +1 more specialty

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall Rating:
5.0
133 total ratings | 102 reviews
5.0
September 29, 2025
Dr Shah is so kind, excellent bedside manner. I’m so grateful to be in his care.
5.0
September 29, 2025
Dr. Shah is knowledgeable and takes the time to explain and answers questions.
5.0
September 29, 2025
Doctor was very thorough and very congenial. Very helpful. Appreciate it.
5.0
September 25, 2025
Professional, efficient, took time to explain all procedures well.
5.0
September 23, 2025
Dr Shah is the most caring effective Doctor I could hope to be under the care of. I left my appointment confident my condition was being addressed in the best possible way.