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Nirmish Ramesh Shah

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Hematology
Department of Medicine, Duke S, Durham, NC 27710
Department of Medicine, Duke S, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Medicine · 2024 - Present Medicine, Hematology, Medicine
Associate Professor in Pediatrics · 2019 - Present Pediatrics, Hematology-Oncology, Pediatrics

Recent Publications


Pre-implementation Barriers and Facilitators to Integrating Complementary and Integrative Health Interventions into Clinic Workflow: The GRACE Trial, NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory.

Journal Article Pain Manag Nurs · January 20, 2026 BACKGROUND: Even though there is clear evidence supporting the use of complementary and integrative health (CIH) interventions for chronic pain, their integration into clinical care is challenging. Thus, the purpose of this study was to understand how the ... Full text Link to item Cite

Feasibility of wearable technology for remote monitoring in high-risk adults with sickle cell disease: Baseline data from the SCD-carre trial

Conference Blood · November 3, 2025 AbstractBackground: Adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) experience reduced physical capacity due to anemia and cardiopulmonary complicati ... Full text Cite

Evidence and gaps in clinical outcomes of novel pharmacologic therapies for sickle cell disease: A systematic literature review highlighting insights from clinical trials and real-world studies.

Journal Article Blood Rev · August 2025 This systematic review aims to summarise the clinical outcomes of l-glutamine, crizanlizumab, and voxelotor in the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD) based on clinical trials and real-world data and to identify any gaps in the observations. The review ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Nurse LEADS: Training in Nurse-LEd models of care ADdressing the Social Determinants of Health

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of Nursing Research · 2024 - 2029

Point of care diagnostic for sickle cell disease

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2028

REAL (Registry Expansion Analysis to Learn) Answers

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · 2023 - 2028

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Education, Training & Certifications


American University of the Caribbean · 2000 M.D.