Nilank Shah, MD, MS, CFN, CNC
Assistant Professor of Physiology, Basic Medical Sciences
Courses Taught:
Medical Physiology, Medical Pharmacology, Clinical Toxicology and Case-based Learning
Academic Appointments
July 2015 to Present – Faculty, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, Middletown, New York
2010-2015 – Faculty, SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and University Hospital of Brooklyn
2014-2015 – Faculty, Long Island University
Professional Affiliations
SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and University Hospital of Brooklyn
National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners - NBOME
ACOI Cardiology Club
JAOA - Journal of American Osteopathic Association
Rho-Chi Society
APS – American Physiological Society
ACS – American Chemical Society
ASPET – American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
ARC - American Red Cross
BAPS : Charity Organization – Community Service
ISKCON – Society for Spiritual Awareness and Community Services
Areas of Research/Interest
Mg Deficiency, de novo Mg Channels and Transporters, Programmed Cell Death - Cardiology and Neurology
Selected Publications
Please click here to view Dr. Shah's selected publications.Invited Presentations
Thyroid Disorders and Management– Health Awareness Lecture - BAPS Charity, Clifton, NJ 07012 http://www.bapscharities.org/usa/clifton/health-awareness-lecture-on-thyroid disease-in-clifton-nj-2/
Health Awareness Lecture 2017 - BAPS Charity Clifton, NJ 07012. The theme is '' Walking Today for a Greener Tomorrow'' http://www.bapscharities.org/usa/clifton/hl-environmental-awareness-4/
Grants/Funding
NIH, NIAAA, NIMH
Community Service/Outreach
Health fair as organized by Touro College of Medicine, NY
Thyroid Disorders and Management– Health Awareness Lecture - BAPS Charity, Clifton, NJ 07012 http://www.bapscharities.org/usa/clifton/health-awareness-lecture-on-thyroid disease-in-clifton-n
Student Clubs & Organizations
ACOI Cardiology Club
SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and University Hospital of Brooklyn
National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners - NBOME
JAOA - Journal of American Osteopathic Association
Rho-Chi Society
APS – American Physiological Society
Anything else?
Dr. Shah was featured in the following News/Media articles:
- https://drcarolyndean.com/2017/10/tom-petty-one-more-bites-the-dust/
- https://drcarolyndean.com/2016/03/life-mastery-beyond-40/
- http://alsearsmd.com/2015/01/how-do-nasa-astronauts-reverse-extreme-aging-in-space/
- http://alsearsmd.com/2014/07
Dr. Shah was also a Judge for the New York Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Educational Consortium (NYCOMEC)