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Who is Dr. Sheriff, Internist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Fuad Sheriff, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sheriff graduated from Jinnah Sindh Medical University. Dr. Sheriff is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheriff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheriff’s office at (716) 834-4266.
Where did Dr. Sheriff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University | Foreign
What languages does Dr. Sheriff speak?
Dr. Sheriff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sheriff typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sheriff 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. Sheriff. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sheriff typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Fuad Sheriff 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. Sheriff's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sheriff accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheriff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 834-4266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheriff accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Sheriff in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Independent Health Association
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sheriff's office located?
What is Dr. Sheriff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheriff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609855477.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheriff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheriff
What is Dr. Fuad Sheriff's specialty?
Dr. Sheriff is a Internist near Buffalo, NY.
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. Fuad Sheriff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sheriff is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Degraff Medical Park, United Memorial Medical Center. 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 Fuad Sheriff accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Fuad Sheriff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fuad Sheriff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheriff's office at (716) 834-4266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fuad Sheriff?
Please contact Dr. Sheriff's office at (716) 834-4266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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