meet our team
Hitesh Shah, MD
Board-Certified Pediatrician
Serving at:
Languages spoken:
English, Gujarati & Hindi (Urdu)
Q&A with Dr. Shah
What is your favorite animated movie or cartoon?
My favorite animated movie is The Lion King.
What was your favorite childhood toy?
My favorite childhood toys were LEGOs.
Who is your greatest inspiration?
My dad, who pushed me to go to medical school, and I am glad I did. He inspired me to be honest and accept consequences but never lie to escape consequences.
What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
Watching the Lakers, learning Indian classical music, traveling and spending time with family and old friends.
What inspired you to work in pediatrics?
I wanted to be easy and simple to work with.
What unique qualities, skills, or services set you apart, and how do you build a positive rapport with patients and their families?
Early in my career was involved in academic pediatric practice, including Pediatric ICU setting work helped me being comfortable with pediatrics in evaluation and management.
Where to find Dr. Shah:
Southwest | Bakersfield, CA
- Monday: 8AM–5PM
- Tuesday: 8AM–5PM
- Wednesday: 8AM–5PM
- Thursday: 8AM–5PM
- Friday: 8AM–5PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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