Shehriyar Mehershahi, MD
Meet Shehriyar Mehershahi, MD
Dr. Shehriyar Mehershahi is a well-qualified and experienced interventional gastroenterologist passionate about providing comprehensive patient care. He has established a reputation for excellence in patient care, procedure safety, and personalized, compassionate care to his patients.
Dr. Mehershahi received his medical degree from Dow Medical Health Sciences in Pakistan. He completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in gastroenterology in New York City at Bronx Health System.
He completed a highly competitive fellowship in interventional gastroenterology at Carilion Clinic/Virginia Tech, where he trained under some of the most respected leaders in the field.
As a board-certified interventional gastroenterologist, Dr. Mehershahi is skilled in using advanced endoscopic techniques to diagnose and treat various gastrointestinal conditions. He is also proficient in minimally invasive endoscopic procedures, including endoscopic mucosal resection, submucosal dissection, and with expertise in endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty.
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, also known as the "accordion procedure," is a minimally invasive weight loss procedure that involves reducing the stomach size using an endoscope. The procedure is performed under sedation; patients typically go home the same day.
Dr. Mehershahi is committed to providing personalized, compassionate care to his patients. He helps patients achieve their health goals through advanced procedures and lifestyle modifications. He is committed to advancing the field of gastroenterology.
Locations
Hospital Affiliations
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic
Tyler ContinueCARE Hospital
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna US Healthcare
- CHRISTUS Health Plan
- Cigna Healthspring
- Healthcare Highways, Inc.
- HealthSmart
- Humana ChoiceCare Network
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Humana Military TRICARE
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- Multiplan Commercial
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Railroad Medicare
- Superior Health Plan
- Texas Independence Health Plan
- TriWest
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
- United Healthcare (UHC)
- United Healthcare (UHC) - Community Plan
- USA Managed Care
Education & Certifications
Fellowship: Bronxcare Health System
Residency: Bronxcare Health System
Medical Education: Dow University of Health Sciences Dow Medical College
Fellowship: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Carilion Clinic
Residency: Bronxcare Health System
Fellowship: Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine