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Dr. Ajit Shah, MD

Dr. Ajit Shah, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Ajit Shah, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Cleveland, OH and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from BARODA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1972. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Fairview Hospital and Southwest General Health Center.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (24 reviews)

Practice

7215 Old Oak Blvd Ste A414 Cleveland, OH 44130

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Shah specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Shah's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shah

2.8

24 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
42%
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4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
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2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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suesaner – Oct 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Kathy Visnosky – Sep 01, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sandra in Hudson, OH – Jun 13, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
RAUL QUINONES in LAKEWOOD, OH – Jan 27, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Dec 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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unhappy in Parma, OH – Nov 25, 2016
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
12 people found this helpful
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Cleveland, Ohio – Mar 07, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Ajit Shah, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Cleveland, OH and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from BARODA UNIVERSITY / GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1972. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Fairview Hospital and Southwest General Health Center.
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Baroda University / Government Medical College

    Medical School, 1972
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Self designated 
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.
  • English

  • Chinese

  • Hindi

Locations

Practice

Michael Yerukhim MD LLC7215 Old Oak Blvd Ste A414 Cleveland, OH 44130
1
Ohio Independent Collaborative LLC24651 Center Ridge Rd Ste 350 Westlake, OH 44145
2

Practice

Richard G Kinkelaar DDS Inc3865 Rocky River Dr Cleveland, OH 44111
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Fairview Hospital

    18101 Lorain Ave
    Cleveland, OH 44111
    Recipient of 26
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Southwest General Health Center

    18697 Bagley Rd
    Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • UH St. John Medical Center

    29000 Center Ridge Rd
    Westlake, OH 44145
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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