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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shariff, Internist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Afreen Shariff, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shariff graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina University Program. Dr. Shariff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shariff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shariff’s office.
Where did Dr. Shariff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina University Program
Medical School: Deccan College of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Shariff speak?
Dr. Shariff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shariff treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Shariff 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. Shariff. 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.
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Which procedures does Dr. Shariff perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Afreen Shariff may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shariff's office.
Does Dr. Shariff accept my insurance?
Dr. Shariff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shariff accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Shariff in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shariff's office located?
What is Dr. Shariff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shariff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699061796.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shariff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shariff
What is Dr. Afreen Shariff's specialty?
Dr. Shariff is a Internist near Durham, NC.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Shariff to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Afreen Shariff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shariff is affiliated with Duke University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Afreen Shariff accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Afreen Shariff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Afreen Shariff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shariff's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Afreen Shariff?
Please contact Dr. Shariff's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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