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Who is Dr. Shihadeh, Radiation Oncologist in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. Essam Shihadeh, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fairbanks, AK. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Shihadeh graduated from Arabian Gulf University, College Of Medicine and Medical Sciences and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Radiation Oncology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shihadeh is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shihadeh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shihadeh’s office at (907) 458-5380.
Where did Dr. Shihadeh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Radiation Oncology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine | State U Ny Hlth Sci Ctr | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Arabian Gulf University, College Of Medicine and Medical Sciences | Arabian Gulf University, College Of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Shihadeh board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Essam Shihadeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Shihadeh speak?
Dr. Shihadeh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Shihadeh typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Shihadeh 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. Shihadeh. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- History of prostate cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Past prostate cancer
- Prostate cancer survivor
- Previous prostatic malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Shihadeh typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Essam Shihadeh may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Shihadeh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shihadeh accept my insurance?
Dr. Shihadeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 458-5380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shihadeh accept in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. Shihadeh in Fairbanks, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Commercial Travelers Mutual Insurance Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shihadeh's office located?
Dr. Essam Shihadeh's Primary Practice
1640 Cowles St Ste 2
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 458-5380