Dr. Meera Shah

Title/Position

Chief Medical Officer of Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic, NY

Dr. Meera Shah is a family medicine physician, currently serving as the Chief Medical Officer of Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic in New York. Most recently, she published a book about abortion access called, "You're the Only One I've Told: The Stories Behind Abortion." She completed medical school at George Washington University in Washington D.C. and then family medicine residency at Mount

Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center and the Institute for Family Health in New York City. She has an MS in Nutrition as well as an MPH, both from Columbia University. Meera has been a contributing writer for Bedsider and Jezebel. She has been interviewed for her expertise by The Washington Post, MSNBC, Teen Vogue, Buzzfeed, Think Progress, Elle, NPR, Refinery29 and Self to name a few. She is a fellow with the Physicians for Reproductive Health and serves on the board of Whole Woman's Health Alliance.