
Dr. Zahra Sardar Sheikh MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
119 Belmont St Worcester MA, 01605About
Dr. Zahra Sheikh practices Geriatric Medicine in Worcester, MA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Sheikh works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria Univ. Medical
Nishtar Medical College & Hospital 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Dementia, Urinary Incontinence, Osteoporosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member UMass Memorial Medical Group
Fellowships
- Montefiore Medical Center, Fellow:Geriatrics 2005
Dr. Zahra Sardar Sheikh MD's Practice location
Practice At 119 Belmont St
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Jarrod L Faucher D.O.123 Summer St Worcester MA 01608
- Dr. Tanya Deanne Campus M.D.55 Cinema Blvd Leominster MA 01453
- Dr. Robert Lebow M.D., FACP38 Oakes Ave Southbridge MA 01550
- Dr. Catherine E Dubeau MD119 Belmont St Worcester MA 01605
- Dr. Jeffrey B Burl MD630 Plantation St Worcester MA 01605
Nearest Hospitals
ADCARE HOSPITAL OF WORCESTER INCl
107 LINCOLN STREET WORCESTER MA 1605ST VINCENT HOSPITALl
123 SUMMER STREET WORCESTER MA 1608UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INCl
55 LAKE AVENUE NORTH WORCESTER MA 1655ADCARE HOSPITAL OF WORCESTER INCl
107 LINCOLN STREET WORCESTER MA 1605ST VINCENT HOSPITALl
123 SUMMER STREET WORCESTER MA 1608UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INCl
55 LAKE AVENUE NORTH WORCESTER MA 1655