Nina Shah

MD

Hematologist-oncologist
Multiple myeloma researcher and hematology events planner

About me

Dr. Nina Shah is a specialist in blood diseases who focuses on treating multiple myeloma, a type of cancer affecting certain cells in the bone marrow. Her areas of professional interest include the intersection of immunology and oncology as well as helping patients fight multiple myeloma by boosting their immune systems.

Shah earned a bachelor's degree in cognitive neuroscience at Harvard University, followed by a medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Columbia University and a fellowship in hematology-oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Shah belongs to the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology and American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. She speaks Bengali and Spanish.

  • Education

    New York University School of Medicine, 2002

  • Residencies

    Columbia University, Internal Medicine, 2005

  • Fellowships

    University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Hematology-Oncology, 2010

  • Board Certifications

    Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine

    Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine

  • Academic Title

    Associate Professor

  • Languages

    Bengali

    English

    Spanish

My goal is to see every encounter from the patient’s perspective. By imagining how others feel, I hope to treat the person, not just the patient.

Conditions I specialize in

Cancer Immunotherapy Clinic

Bakar Precision Cancer Medicine Building

1825 Fourth St., Fifth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94158

(415) 353-2421

Hematology and Blood and Marrow Transplant

400 Parnassus Ave., Fourth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143

(415) 353-2421
M-F, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m

My reviews

4.8

Overall Experience
190 Reviews
Dr. Shah was excellent. Very friendly with an endearing personality and very knowledgeable about my cancer treatment and ongoing research. and gave me plenty of time.
Explained things in a way that was easy to understand
189 Reviews
Did the doctor pay attention to your concerns
189 Reviews
Gave easy to understand instructions about taking care of health problems or concerns
187 Reviews
Knew the important information about your medical history
190 Reviews
The provider showed respect for what you had to say
188 Reviews
The provider spent enough time with me
190 Reviews
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Selected research

Decorative Caduceus

Study of bb21217 in Multiple Myeloma

Incidence of adverse events (AEs) and abnormal laboratory test results, including dose limiting toxicities (DLTs)

Recruiting

Decorative Caduceus

Study of STRO-001, an Anti-CD74 Antibody Drug Conjugate, in Patients With Advanced B-Cell Malig...

Incidence of adverse events (AEs) observed across STRO-001 dose levels

Recruiting

Decorative Caduceus

P-BCMA-101 Tscm CAR-T Cells in the Treatment of Patients With Multiple Myeloma (MM)

Incidence and severity of treatment-emergent adverse events

Recruiting

Decorative Caduceus

A Study of TNB-383B in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma

Recruiting

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