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Dr. Abbas Sharif, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Troy, MI

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sharif, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Troy, MI?

    Dr. Abbas Sharif, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Troy, MI. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Sharif is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharif’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharif’s office at (248) 288-3001.

    Where did Dr. Sharif go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University Of Khartoum- Fac Of Med- Khartoum- Sudan | University of Khartoum, Fac of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sharif speak?

    Dr. Sharif and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sharif typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sharif 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. Sharif. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4089: Other seizures

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sharif typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Abbas Sharif may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sharif's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sharif accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sharif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 288-3001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sharif accept in Troy, MI?

    Dr. Sharif in Troy, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sharif's office located?

    Dr. Abbas Sharif's Primary Practice

    1380 Coolidge Hwy Ste 100

    Troy, MI 48084

    (248) 288-3001

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    What is Dr. Sharif's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sharif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205044815.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharif?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharif

    What is Dr. Abbas Sharif's specialty?

    Dr. Sharif is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Troy, MI.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is Dr. Abbas Sharif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sharif is affiliated with Oakbend Medical 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Abbas Sharif accepting new patients in Troy, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Abbas Sharif is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abbas Sharif offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sharif's office at (248) 288-3001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Abbas Sharif?

    Please contact Dr. Sharif's office at (248) 288-3001 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sharif's office located?

    Dr. Sharif's office is located in Troy, MI.