Inspire — Upper Airway Stimulation
One of the nation's leading Inspire programs for sleep apnea
Dr. Shah directs the Upper Airway Stimulation Implant Program at Morton Hospital, treating obstructive sleep apnea with the Inspire implant — a mask-free, pacemaker-style alternative to CPAP.
About Dr. Shah
Dr. Ameer Shah graduated Magna Cum Laude from Tufts University with degrees in Spanish and Biomedical Engineering, then earned a Master's degree in Medical Science from Boston University School of Medicine — with a thesis on MRI technology completed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He went on to earn his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine, graduating at the top of his class, and completed his residency in Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery at Tufts Medical Center.
Board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, Dr. Shah is an Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery and Director of the Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation Implant Program at Morton Hospital, treating obstructive sleep apnea. His clinical interests include head and neck cancer, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, and pediatric ENT. He is fluent in Spanish and enjoys international medical mission work, medical education, golf, cooking, and photography.
Education & Training
BA, Spanish & Biomedical Engineering (Magna Cum Laude)
Tufts University
MA, Medical Science
Boston University School of Medicine
MD
Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency
Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, Tufts Medical Center
Board Certifications
Practice Locations
Academic & Clinical Roles
- Director, Upper Airway Stimulation Implant Program, Morton Hospital
- Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Medical Science, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
- American Rhinologic Society
- Massachusetts Medical Society
- New England Otolaryngological Society
- Triological Society
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
Hospital Affiliations
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA
- Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
- Boston Medical Center South, Brockton, MA
- Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, Brockton, MA
- Brown Health Morton Hospital, Taunton, MA
- Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro, MA
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Needham, MA
Languages Spoken
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