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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shaikh, Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Abdullah Shaikh, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shaikh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaikh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaikh’s office at (281) 332-3001.
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 Gastroenterologist like Dr. Shaikh typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Abdullah Shaikh may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Shaikh typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Abdullah Shaikh may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shaikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 332-3001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaikh accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Shaikh in Houston, TX 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
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shaikh's office located?
Dr. Abdullah Shaikh's Primary Practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
(281) 332-3001
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 1235635962.
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. Abdullah Shaikh's specialty?
Dr. Shaikh is a Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Abdullah Shaikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaikh is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Abdullah Shaikh accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Abdullah Shaikh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abdullah Shaikh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (281) 332-3001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abdullah Shaikh?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (281) 332-3001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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