Tina Shah MD Mph
About Tina Shah MD Mph
Dr. Tina Shah serves as the Chief Clinical Officer at Abridge and a Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician at RWJBarnabas Health. She has extensive experience in healthcare leadership, public health, and clinical practice, with a focus on clinician well-being and telemedicine implementation.
Work at Abridge
Tina Shah serves as the Chief Clinical Officer at Abridge since 2023. In this role, she focuses on enhancing clinical practices and improving patient care through innovative solutions. Her leadership at Abridge aligns with her extensive background in healthcare, particularly in addressing clinician well-being and resilience.
Current Role at RWJBarnabas Health
Since 2023, Tina Shah has been a Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician at RWJBarnabas Health. In this capacity, she provides specialized care to patients with respiratory and critical health issues. Her experience in critical care complements her role in improving healthcare delivery systems.
Previous Experience at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Tina Shah worked as a Senior Advisor in the Office of the US Surgeon General from 2021 to 2022. During her tenure, she developed strategies to address workforce challenges in healthcare, including burnout and the great resignation, contributing to national health policy.
Educational Background and Training
Tina Shah holds a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from Jefferson Health, where she completed her Internal Medicine Residency Program. Additionally, she earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Her education also includes a research fellowship in implementation science and a clinical fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care from the University of Chicago.
Contributions to Healthcare Initiatives
Tina Shah has played a significant role in various healthcare initiatives, including leading emergency response efforts across tribal hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also implemented telemedicine solutions for a large health system in Georgia during the early stages of the pandemic, enhancing access to care.