Nipa  Shah

Nipa Shah, M.D.

Professor; Chair, Department Of Community Health And Family Medicine

Department: Community Health and Family Medicine – Jacksonville
Business Phone: (904) 244-3196
Business Email: nipa.shah@jax.ufl.edu

About Nipa Shah

Nipa Shah, M.D., wanted to be a physician since she was 5 years old. Her passion is teaching. She also enjoys traveling, reading and flamenco. She is inspired by Mother Teresa and Mahatma Gandhi.

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Additional Positions:
Professor of Family Medicine
2017 – Current · University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville
Chair
2011 – Current · Department of Community Health and Family Medicine

Accomplishments

Women of Influence Honoree
2019 · Jacksonville Business Journal
Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP)
2018 · American Academy of Family Physicians
Robert C. Nuss Researcher/Scholar Award
2018 · University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville
Compliance Advocate of the Year
2013 · University of Florida, Jacksonville, Department of Compliance

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2018
MDC7124 Family Med/Geriatrics

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Family Medicine
Areas of Interest
  • Women’s health

Research Profile

Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)

0000-0002-5851-1669

Areas of Interest
  • Telemedicine

Publications

2022
Engaging primary care patients with existing online tools for weight loss: A pilot trial.
Obesity science & practice. 8(5):569-584 [DOI] 10.1002/osp4.592. [PMID] 36238223.
2022
Promoting weight-loss maintenance among Black women primary care patients: A cluster RCT of a culturally sensitive versus standard behavioural approach.
Clinical obesity. 12(6) [DOI] 10.1111/cob.12553. [PMID] 36151609.
2021
Views of Black women patients with obesity on desired and undesired weight-focused clinical encounters.
Clinical obesity. 11(5) [DOI] 10.1111/cob.12468. [PMID] 34101372.
2018
Key attributes of patient centered medical homes associated with patient activation of diabetes patients
BMC Family Practice. 19(1) [DOI] 10.1186/s12875-017-0704-3. [PMID] 29304742.
2018
Views of diverse primary care patients on the roles of healthcare providers and staff and the influence of other variables in their weight management
Clinical Obesity. 8(1):11-20 [DOI] 10.1111/cob.12225. [PMID] 29052345.
2017
Views of Primary Care Physicians Regarding the Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles and Weight Management Among Their Patients
Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management. 24(6)
2015
Diabetes registries in patient-centered medical homes.
Journal of registry management. 42(1):3-8 [PMID] 25961785.
2015
Successful interventions in decreasing oxycodone CR prescriptions within an underserved population.
Journal of opioid management. 11(6):481-8 [DOI] 10.5055/jom.2015.0301. [PMID] 26728645.
2014
Team-Based Care – the “Who” of the Patient Centered Medical Home
Osteopathic Family Physician Journal. 6(3):22-27
2010
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: An Update on Diagnosis and Treatment
American Family Physician Journal. 82(4):370-377
2005
Hidradenitis Suppurativa, A Treatment Challenge
American Family Physician Journal. 72(8):1547-1552

Grants

Jan 2018 – May 2023
Culturally Sensitive, Primary Care Clinic-Based Interventions by Community Health Workers and Trained Physicians to Promote and Sustain Weight Loss among Black Women Patients with Obesity
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES RES INST

Education

Family Medicine Residency
1999 · University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Family Medicine Residency
1997 · Case Western Reserve/MetroHealth Medical Center,
Doctor of Medicine
1996 · University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Arts
1991 · Northwestern University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(904) 244-3196
Emails:
Division Manager:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
653 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE FL 32209
Business Street:
653-1 W 8TH ST
UF JAX, DEPT. OF CHFM
JACKSONVILLE FL 322096511