- Dr. Wiqar U Sheikh, MD
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Dr. Wiqar U Sheikh, MD
Geriatric Medicine
- Florida, North Lauderdale
Overview
Dr. Wiqar U Sheikh, MD works in North Lauderdale, Florida is a specialist in Geriatric Medicine, Family Practice and graduated Dow Medical University of Health Sciences in 1992. Dr. Sheikh is affiliated with Coral Springs Medical Center, Northwest Medical Center and practicing for 31 years
Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Family Practice
Conditions
• Congenital Anomalies of Kidney• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
• Dystonia 13, Torsion, Autosomal Dominant
• Familial Polyposis
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Prenatal Seminar
• Psychological Testing
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Vertebral Column Tumors
Procedures
• Biopsy• EKG (Electrocardiogram, ECG)
• Joint Drainage
• Joint Injection
• Pap Smear
• Physical Examination
• Spirometry
• Urinalysis
• Vaccination
Years Since Graduation
- 31
State License
- Florida
Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Punjabi
- Sindhi
- Spanish
- Urdu
Education & Training
Medical School
Dow Medical University of Health Sciences
Karachi, Pakistan, Pakistan
Graduated: 1992
Karachi, Pakistan, Pakistan
Graduated: 1992
Internship Hospital
State University of New York, Psychiatry
Buffalo, New York, United States
Year completed: 1996
Buffalo, New York, United States
Year completed: 1996
Fellowship Hospital
SunHealth/St. Joseph's Geriatric Fellowship
Sun City, AZ, United States
Year completed: 2000
Sun City, AZ, United States
Year completed: 2000
Residency Hospital
University of FL (U.F.), Family Medicine
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Year completed: 1999
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Year completed: 1999
Awards
1 Adjunct Clinical Faculty, 2009
2 Keiser University
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Office Locations
Primary location
Southgate Medical Center
7326 Southgate Boulevard
Florida (FL)
North Lauderdale
33068
Phone:1-888-495-3148
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Medical Director of Practice: Wiqar U. Sheikh, M.D., D.A.B.F.M.
Office Volume: 23 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Year Dr. Sheikh Joined Practice: 2003
Year Established: 2003
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Southgate Medical Center, 7326 Southgate Boulevard, North Lauderdale, Florida (FL), 33068
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Advantage Plus
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- AvMed
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Gold Plus Choice PPO
- Gold Plus HMO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicaid Assignment
- Medicaid HMO
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Neighborhood Health Partnership
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare
- Preferred Care Partners
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Coral Springs Medical Center
3000 Coral Hills Drive
Florida FL,
Coral Springs,
33065
Coral Springs Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Coral Springs, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 8 procedures.
Northwest Medical Center
2801 North State Road 7
Florida FL,
Margate,
33063
1-888-495-3148
Welcome to Northwest Medical Center! It is my pleasure to welcome you to the online home of Northwest Medical Center. Our website has been updated to better serve you and provide you with all the resources and information you need to stay informed about your health. Our facility provides comprehens...
1-888-495-3148
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