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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahari, Anesthesiologist in Mason City, IA?
Dr. Sheela Ahari, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Mason City, IA. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahari graduated from Kilpauk Med College and completed her residency at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Ahari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahari’s office at (641) 422-7000.
Where did Dr. Ahari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: Kilpauk Med College | Madras Med College
Is Dr. Ahari board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sheela Ahari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Ahari speak?
Dr. Ahari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ahari typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheela Ahari may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Ahari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahari accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (641) 422-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahari accept in Mason City, IA?
Dr. Ahari in Mason City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Ahari's office located?
What is Dr. Ahari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518910462.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahari
What is Dr. Sheela Ahari's specialty?
Dr. Ahari is a Anesthesiologist near Mason City, IA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Sheela Ahari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahari is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa 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
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Is Sheela Ahari accepting new patients in Mason City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Sheela Ahari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheela Ahari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahari's office at (641) 422-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheela Ahari?
Please contact Dr. Ahari's office at (641) 422-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sheela Ahari have?
Dr. Sheela Ahari is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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Connect with DR. Ahari
Mercyone North Iowa Anesthesia Prof
1000 4th St SW
Mason City, IA 50401