22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sharif, Thoracic Surgeon in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Zulfikar Sharif, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Sharif graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Sharif is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharif’s office at (513) 345-2606.
Where did Dr. Sharif go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Wayne State University - Detroit, MI (Research)
Residency: Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Is Dr. Sharif board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Zulfikar Sharif, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sharif speak?
Dr. Sharif and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Sharif typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Zulfikar Sharif may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
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?
Please contact Dr. Sharif's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sharif's office located?
Dr. Zulfikar Sharif's Primary Practice
285 E State St Ste 400
Columbus, OH 43215
(513) 345-2606
What is Dr. Sharif's NPI number?An 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 1275570640.
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. Zulfikar Sharif's specialty?
Dr. Sharif is a Thoracic Surgeon near Columbus, OH.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Zulfikar Sharif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sharif is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Zulfikar Sharif accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Zulfikar Sharif is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zulfikar Sharif offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharif's office at (513) 345-2606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zulfikar Sharif?
Please contact Dr. Sharif's office at (513) 345-2606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Zulfikar Sharif have?
Dr. Zulfikar Sharif is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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