| Position |
Associate dean - Global health Associate dean of global health - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Clinician - Family Medicine Clinic Committee member - Continuing Medical Education |
| Phone | 515-271-1369 |
| Fax | 515-271-7008 |
| yogesh.shah@dmu.edu | |
| Education | M.D., Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital |
| Certifications | American Board of Family Medicine ABIM Added qualification in Geriatric Medicine American Board of Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
Publications
Shah Y. Preserving Cognitive Vitality with Aging, Des Moines University Chronicle, 2004
Shah Y. Walrod S. Cognitive Vitality with Aging, Eldercare, 2003
Bender R, Shah Y, et.al. A Multifaceted Approach to Cognitive Decline in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease, Brain Aging, Vol.2, No. 2, 2002
Shah Y. Importance of Early Dementia Detection, Alzheimer’s Association News, Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2001
Shah Y, et.al. Reviewer, Mayo Clinic on Health Aging, 2001
Shah Y. Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer’s Prevention Foundation, 2001
Takahashi PY, Shah Y. Dementia Screening and Primary Care, Arizona Geriatrics Society Journal, 4(2): 4-5, 19., 2000
Takahashi PY, Shah Y. Anxiety in a long-term Care Resident with an Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator: A Case Report, Journal of American Medical Directors Association; 1(4): 180-181., 2000
Awards and honors
2009 - Passport to Prosperity-Iowa Council for International Understanding
2006 - Family Practice Physician of the Year, Mercy-Mayo Family Practice Center
2004 - Iowa Sister State Delegate to Hebei, China
2003 - Pioneer Award, Alzheimer’s Prevention Foundation International
2001, 2000 - Family Practice Physician of the Year, Mercy-Mayo Family Practice Center
2000 - Outstanding Leadership Award, Alzheimer’s Prevention Foundation