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    Who is Dr. Sakla, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Shakib Sakla, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sakla completed his residency at Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sakla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sakla’s office.

    Where did Dr. Sakla go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Sakla board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Shakib Sakla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sakla speak?

    Dr. Sakla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sakla treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sakla 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. Sakla. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke complications
    • Stroke after-effects
    • Residual problems from brain infarction
    • Ischemic stroke sequelae

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Which procedures does Dr. Sakla perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shakib Sakla may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sakla's office.

    Does Dr. Sakla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sakla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sakla accept in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Sakla in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

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    Where is Dr. Sakla's office located?

    Dr. Shakib Sakla's Primary Practice

    17757 US Highway 19 N Ste 175

    Clearwater, FL 33764

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    Dr. Shakib Sakla's Practice 2

    6130 N Sheridan Rd

    Chicago, IL 60660

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    Dr. Shakib Sakla's Practice 3

    365 E North Ave

    Northlake, IL 60164

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    What is Dr. Sakla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sakla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093780926.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sakla?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sakla

    What is Dr. Shakib Sakla's specialty?

    Dr. Sakla is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Clearwater, FL. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Sakla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shakib Sakla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sakla 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shakib Sakla accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Shakib Sakla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shakib Sakla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sakla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shakib Sakla?

    Please contact Dr. Sakla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shakib Sakla have?

    Dr. Shakib Sakla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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