Jay Hemant Shah, MD

Jay Shah, MD, is a Pediatric Interventional Radiologist at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and an Associate Professor in the Departments of Radiology, Pediatrics and Dermatology at Emory University School of Medicine. His clinical practice focuses on minimally invasive, image-guided therapies for children, with particular expertise in vascular anomalies and ablative therapies.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Shah is deeply engaged in medical technology, global health, education and health policy. He serves as co-lead for Device Technologies (Pillar 3) at the Pediatric Technology Center at Georgia Tech, where he helps advance technologies and devices that address unmet needs in pediatric care. He is also a director of the Global Health Overview by Education and Engagement (GLOBE) track for Graduate Medical Education at Emory and co-directs Emory Radiology’s Global Health Residency Program track.

Dr. Shah is also actively involved in humanitarian medicine, serving as a telemedicine consultant for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), RSNA Global Learning Center Lead, and faculty for Road2IR in East Africa and Foro Venoso in Mexico. His global health work is complemented by experience in health policy and advocacy; he previously served as a Congressional Fellow in Healthcare in the U.S. House of Representatives and continues to advocate for healthcare and children’s health.

A 2025 graduate of the Emory Radiology Leadership Academy, Dr. Shah earned the clinical distinction of Senior Physician in recognition of his exceptional clinical service. He serves on multiple institutional and national committees and is active in professional organizations including the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA), Society for Pediatric Interventional Radiology (SPIR) and Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR).

Dr. Shah earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his internship in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He then completed radiology residency training in New York City, followed by fellowship training in Interventional Radiology at Emory University and Children’s.