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Dr. Mohammed Asif Sheikh MD

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

4/5(4)
52579 Highway 51 S Independence LA, 70443
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Mohammed Sheikh practices Geriatric Medicine in Independence, LA. 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

Aga Khan University Medical College 1996

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 22 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Swimmer's Ear
  • Psychosis
  • Outer Ear Infection
  • Schizophrenia
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Mohammed Asif Sheikh MD's Practice location

Practice At 52579 Highway 51 S

52579 Highway 51 S -
Independence, LA 70443
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New patients: 504-895-9044, 985-878-9421
Fax: 985-878-1489, 504-895-5405

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Patient Experience with Dr. Sheikh


4.0

Based on 4 reviews

Dr. Mohammed Asif Sheikh MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Geriatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head south on West Railroad Avenue (US 51) 2832 ft
Turn right onto West 3rd Street (LA 40) 2211 ft
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CYPRESS POINTE SURGICAL HOSPITALl

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Head south on West Railroad Avenue (US 51) 2832 ft
Turn right onto West 3rd Street (LA 40) 2211 ft
Continue straight onto Highway 40 West (LA 40) 3454 ft
Continue straight onto State Route 40 (LA 40) 3235 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1897 ft
Merge left onto I 55 11.5 mi
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