Biography
Aman Shah, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
EMS/Disaster Medicine
Education and Training
Medical School: | Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ |
Internship: | Emergency Medicine - Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT |
Residency: | Emergency Medicine - Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT |
Fellowship: | EMS - Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT |
Board Certifications
- American Board of Emergency Medicine
Memberships
- National Association of EMS Physicians
- Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
- American College of Emergency Physicians
Awards & Honors
Patient Experience Award for Caring and Excellence, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 2016, Academic Excellence in Emergency Medicine Award, Rutgers-RWJMS, 2014, Distinction in Service to the Community, Rutgers-RWJMS, 2014
About Me
Aman Shah, MD, serves as the Associate EMS Medical Director, Associate EMS Fellowship Director and Clinical Faculty of Emergency Medicine at the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. He graduated with honors from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and a minor in Spanish Literature. He attended Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and graduated with Distinction in Service to the Community. He completed his Emergency Medicine Residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital, during which time he served as chief resident during his fourth year. Aman completed his Emergency Medical Services Fellowship at Yale University prior to starting at Cooper.
Dr. Shah started his career in EMS as a volunteer EMT with the Lopatcong Emergency Squad in New Jersey while he was in high school. He continued his prehospital pursuits as an undergraduate at Penn with the Medical Emergency Response Team, where he served as Captain during his senior year.
Dr. Shah is incredibly passionate about both prehospital medicine and emergency medicine. He strives to bridge the gap between the two fields, especially incorporating EM clinical practice to further the field of EMS.