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Who is Dr. Shams, Infectious Disease Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Zainab Shams is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Shams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shams’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shams’s office at (312) 942-5865.
What languages does Dr. Shams speak?
Dr. Shams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Shams treat as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, conditions treated by an Dr. Zainab Shams may include:
Please contact Dr. Shams' office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Shams perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Zainab Shams may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shams' office.
Does Dr. Shams accept my insurance?
Dr. Shams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-5865 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shams accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Shams in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shams' office located?
Dr. Zainab Shams' Primary Practice
600 S Paulina St Ste 140
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 942-5865
What is Dr. Shams's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518531391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shams
What is Dr. Zainab Shams's specialty?
Dr. Shams is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Chicago, IL.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Shams to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Zainab Shams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shams 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Zainab Shams accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Zainab Shams is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zainab Shams offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shams's office at (312) 942-5865 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zainab Shams?
Please contact Dr. Shams's office at (312) 942-5865 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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