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Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub, MD

Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub, MD

Endocrinologist

Charleston, SC

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yacoub, Endocrinologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Yacoub completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Dr. Yacoub is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yacoub’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yacoub’s office at (843) 724-2011.

    Where did Dr. Yacoub go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

    Is Dr. Yacoub board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yacoub speak?

    Dr. Yacoub and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic
    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Yacoub typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Yacoub 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. Yacoub. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Yacoub typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub may include:

    Please contact Dr. Yacoub's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Yacoub accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yacoub accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 724-2011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yacoub accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Yacoub in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yacoub's office located?

    Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub's Primary Practice

    125 Doughty St Ste 280

    Charleston, SC 29403

    (843) 724-2011

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    Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub's Practice 2

    3510 N Highway 17 Ste 220

    Mt Pleasant, SC 29466

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    Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub's Practice 3

    1101 Bowman Rd

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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    What is Dr. Yacoub's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Yacoub's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255449112.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yacoub?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yacoub

    What is Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub's specialty?

    Dr. Yacoub is an Endocrinologist near Charleston, SC.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yacoub is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital, Roper Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yacoub's office at (843) 724-2011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub?

    Please contact Dr. Yacoub's office at (843) 724-2011 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yacoub's office located?

    Dr. Yacoub's offices are located in Charleston, SC, Mt Pleasant, SC, and Mount Pleasant, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub have?

    Dr. Sherif Zaghloul Yacoub is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.