Dr. Sherief Gamie, MD
La Jolla, CA
29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gamie, Nuclear Radiologist in La Jolla, CA?
Is Dr. Gamie board certified as a Nuclear Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sherief Gamie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gamie speak?
Dr. Gamie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Gamie typically treat?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, Dr. Gamie 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. Gamie. 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:
- 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Gamie typically perform?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sherief Gamie 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. Gamie's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gamie accept my insurance?
Dr. Gamie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 933-1554 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gamie accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Gamie in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
HealthRight Group
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gamie's office located?
Dr. Sherief Gamie's Primary Practice
3855 Health Sciences Dr
La Jolla, CA 92093
(562) 933-1554
What hospitals are Dr. Gamie affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gamie has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Gamie's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gamie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033131982.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gamie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gamie