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Dr. Gibran Shaikh, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shaikh, Dermatologist in New York, NY?

    Acne treatment is a significant focus of Dr. Gibran Shaikh MD's clinical practice, a Dermatologist in New York, NY, with particular depth in various dermatology procedures and related techniques. He is based at 1111 Amsterdam Ave, serving the local community with comprehensive skin care. His expertise encompasses a range of skin conditions, making him an integral part of the healthcare landscape in New York. Patients often seek Dr. Shaikh for conditions such as Acne and Skin Pigmentation Disorder. His clinical expertise centers on managing these and other skin-related issues, including performing Dermatology Procedures that address various dermatological concerns. With a strong background in treating Acne, which accounts for a significant portion of his practice, Dr. Shaikh is well-equipped to provide personalized care to his patients. His specialty expertise also includes Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Hair Loss, and Skin of Color Dermatology, among others. Dr. Shaikh is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals, including The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Queens, both part of the Mount Sinai Health System. This affiliation underscores his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. As a Dermatologist with a broad range of expertise, Dr. Shaikh is dedicated to addressing the unique needs of his patients. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Shaikh, and appointments are available for booking online. He accepts several major insurance carriers, including Consolidated Health Plans, Medicare, and Oscar Health.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shaikh?

    Dr. Gibran Shaikh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shaikh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Eczema, Hair Loss, Psoriasis, Skin Cancer, Skin of Color Dermatology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Shaikh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    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 Dermatologist like Dr. Shaikh typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shaikh 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. Shaikh. 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Skin Pigment Disorder
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Skin Color Changes
    • Pigmentation Problems
    • Skin Discoloration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L819: Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Shaikh typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shaikh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shaikh. 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:

    • Chemical Peel for Acne
    • Acne Chemical Exfoliation
    • Acid Peel for Acne
    • Dermatological Acne Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17360: Chemical exfoliation for acne (eg, acne paste, acid)

    Does Dr. Shaikh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaikh accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Shaikh in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Consolidated Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shaikh's office located?

    Dr. Gibran Shaikh also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Gibran Shaikh's Primary Practice

    1111 Amsterdam Ave

    New York, NY 10025

    (212) 523-4000

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gibran Shaikh?

    Dr. Shaikh has appointments available at his New York, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

    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 1356871263.

    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. Gibran Shaikh's specialty?

    Dr. Shaikh is a Dermatologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Gibran Shaikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shaikh is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens 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

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    Is Gibran Shaikh accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Gibran Shaikh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gibran Shaikh offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shaikh, or call (212) 523-4000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Gibran Shaikh?

    Yes, Dr. Shaikh offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Shaikh, or call (212) 523-4000 for more information.

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