Divya Kelath Shah, MD, MME
Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Attending, Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, PENN Presbyterian Medical Center
Attending, Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Attending, Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, Pennsylvania Hospital
Vice Chair for Education, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Contact information
Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Pennsylvania
3701 Market Street, Suite 800
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Pennsylvania
3701 Market Street, Suite 800
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2156622970
Education:
B.S. (Major Biological Sciences, Minor English Literature)
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 1999.
M.D. (Doctor of Medicine)
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, 2005.
M.M.E. (Master in Medical Education)
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, 2014.
Permanent linkB.S. (Major Biological Sciences, Minor English Literature)
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 1999.
M.D. (Doctor of Medicine)
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, 2005.
M.M.E. (Master in Medical Education)
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, 2014.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Dr. Shah treats all aspects of infertility, IVF, reproductive endocrinology, and recurrent pregnancy loss. She has particular clinical expertise in minimally invasive reproductive surgery.Description of Other Expertise
Dr. Shah has interest and expertise in curricular design in undergraduate medical education.Description of Research Expertise
Dr. Shah's current research interests center around medical education, surgical training, and outcomes in gynecologic surgery.Selected Publications
Stylli EM, Martin CE, Hong CX, McLaughlin HD, Janke MJ, Shah DK, Humphries LA.: Matching during a crisis: recruitment of reproductive endocrinology and infertility fellows outside of the formal match process during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fertil Steril S0015-0282(25)00111-6. , February 2025Humphries LA, Applebaum J, Mainigi MA, Martin C, Shah DK: Predicting a successful match among applicants to reproductive endocrinology and infertility fellowship. Fertil Steril 123(2):333-341, Feb 2025
Kim AE, Applebaum J, Lee IT, Kim ek, Jang M, Dokras A, Shah DK. : Variable adoption of polycystic ovary syndrome-related infertility guidelines in the United States: a retrospective cohort and survey study. Fertil Steril 2025.
Applebaum J, Kim EK, Sharp M, Dokras A, Shah DK: Racial and socioeconomic disparities in fertility treatment provision for patients with polycystic ovary syndrome. Fertil Steril 122(5):928-93( ), Nov 2024.
Shah DK, Chen KT, Hammoud M, Berkowitz LR, Winkel A: Vice Chairs of Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology: prevalence, scope, and ongoing challenges. J Surg Educ 81(12):103311, Oct 2024.
Applebaum JC, Kim EK, Rush M, Shah DK: Safety of Same-Day Discharge Versus Hospital Admission in Minimally Invasive Myomectomy. J Minim Invasive Gynecol 30(5):382-388, May 2023.
Farland LV, Degnan WJ 3rd, Bell ML, Kasner SE, Liberman AL, Shah DK, Rexrode KM, Missmer SA: Laparoscopically Confirmed Endometriosis and Risk of Incident Stroke: A Prospective Cohort Study. Stroke 53(10):3116-3122, Oct 2022.
Huttler A, Hong C, Shah DK: Racial and ethnic disparities in the surgical management of tubal ectopic pregnancy. F S Rep 3(4): 311-316, Sep 2022.
Salama M, Laronda MM, Rowell E, Erickson L, Goldman K, Smith K, Pavone ME, Duncan FE, Brannigan R, Ataman-Millhouse L, Patrizio P, Rodriguez-Wallberg K, Okutsu-Horage Y, Suzuki N, Lambertini M, Stern CK, Gomez-Lobo V, Maher JY, Hsieh MH, Moravek MB, Anazodo A, Westphal LA, Anderson RA, Wallace WH, Mitchell RT, Nahata L, Whiteside S, Senapati S, Shah DK, Gracia C, Fino ME, Blakemore J, Quinn GP, Krüssel JS, Baston-Büst DM, Liebenthron J, Andersen CY, Kristensen SG, Mamsen LS, Jayasinghe Y, Su HI, Dolmans MM, Amorim CA, Demeestere I, Vos MD, Moer EV, Isachenko V, Isachenko I, Mallmann P, Rahimi G, Valli-Pulaski H, Steimer SR, McMahon KV, Orwig KE, Sroga Rios J, Smith JF, Mok-Lin E, Woodruff TK: Installing oncofertility programs for common cancers in optimum resource settings (Repro-Can-OPEN Study Part II): An extrapolation for best practice models. J Assist Reprod Genet 38(1):163-176, Jan 2021.
Chemerinski A, Cooney L, Shah D, Butts S, Gibson-Helm M, Dokras A: Knowledge of PCOS in physicians-in-training: identifying gaps and educational opportunities. Gynecol Endocrinol 36(10):854-859, Oct 2020.