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Who is Dr. Shaikh, Dermatologist in Saint Louis, MO?
In the heart of Saint Louis, Missouri, Dr. Saniya Shaikh DO provides expert dermatological care to patients seeking relief from various skin conditions. As a Dermatologist in Saint Louis, MO, she has built a clinical practice centered on treating sun damage skin conditions, with a particular emphasis on skin light therapy and related techniques. Dr. Shaikh's clinical expertise encompasses a range of common skin concerns, including benign skin growths, seborrheic keratosis, and warts. Her treatment approach focuses on addressing these conditions effectively, often utilizing skin light therapy to achieve optimal results. By combining her knowledge of dermatological conditions with a patient-centered approach, Dr. Shaikh delivers comprehensive care tailored to each individual's needs. With a strong foundation in dermatology, Dr. Shaikh is well-equipped to manage a variety of skin-related issues. She is committed to providing accessible care to her patients, accepting new patients and working with major insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. As a trusted healthcare provider in Saint Louis, Dr. Shaikh is dedicated to serving her local community. Her practice is conveniently located at 2315 Dougherty Ferry Rd Ste 200, making it easily accessible to those seeking dermatological care in the area.
What languages does Dr. Shaikh speak?
Dr. Shaikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Shaikh typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shaikh diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shaikh. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Shaikh typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shaikh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shaikh. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Goeckerman Treatment
- Photochemotherapy
- Tar and UV-B Therapy
- Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
- Light Therapy for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
Does Dr. Shaikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 977-9711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaikh accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Shaikh in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shaikh's office located?
Dr. Saniya Shaikh's Primary Practice
2315 Dougherty Ferry Rd Ste 200
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 977-9711
What is Dr. Shaikh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124446588.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaikh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaikh
What is Dr. Saniya Shaikh's specialty?
Dr. Shaikh is a Dermatologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Saniya Shaikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shaikh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Saniya Shaikh accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Saniya Shaikh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saniya Shaikh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (314) 977-9711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saniya Shaikh?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (314) 977-9711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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