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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sherif, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Salah Sherif, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Sherif is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sherif’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sherif’s office at (916) 780-1343.
Where did Dr. Sherif go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Sherif board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Salah Sherif, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sherif speak?
Dr. Sherif and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sherif typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sherif 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. Sherif. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sherif typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Salah Sherif may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sherif's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sherif accept my insurance?
Dr. Sherif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 780-1343 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sherif accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Sherif in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Santa Cruz County
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sherif's office located?
Dr. Salah Sherif's Primary Practice
3001 Sillect Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(916) 780-1343
What is Dr. Sherif's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sherif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790758530.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sherif?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sherif
What is Dr. Salah Sherif's specialty?
Dr. Sherif is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Salah Sherif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sherif is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Salah Sherif accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Salah Sherif is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Salah Sherif offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sherif's office at (916) 780-1343 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Salah Sherif?
Please contact Dr. Sherif's office at (916) 780-1343 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Salah Sherif have?
Dr. Salah Sherif is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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