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36 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shaikh, Internist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Valeed Shaikh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Shaikh completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Med-Urbana, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shaikh is fluent in English, Sindhi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaikh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaikh’s office at (507) 625-1811.
Where did Dr. Shaikh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Med-Urbana, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Liaquat Med Coll, Univ of Sind, Jamshoro, Pakistan
Is Dr. Shaikh board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Valeed Shaikh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shaikh speak?
Dr. Shaikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sindhi
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shaikh typically treat?
As an Internist, 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.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shaikh typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Valeed Shaikh may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shaikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 625-1811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaikh accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Shaikh in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
CoxHealth
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shaikh's office located?
Dr. Valeed Shaikh's Primary Practice
2925 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(507) 625-1811
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 1871572883.
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. Valeed Shaikh's specialty?
Dr. Shaikh is a Internist near Minneapolis, MN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Valeed Shaikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaikh is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital 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 Valeed Shaikh accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Valeed Shaikh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valeed Shaikh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (507) 625-1811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valeed Shaikh?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (507) 625-1811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Valeed Shaikh have?
Dr. Valeed Shaikh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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