Education
Medical school
Dr. Sheikh attended New York Medical College and graduated in
2003 (19 years ago).
About Me
Dr. Sheikh works at Medstar Heart Institute LLC, which has 72 other health providers.
- Cardiology
- 19+ years
- Male
- 1205989068
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Sheikh is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
As a cardiology, Dr. Sheikh may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Sheikh what conditions he treats. Dr. Sheikh may treat additional conditions not listed.
- ARDS
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Amyloidosis
- Aneurysms
- Angina
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic valve disease
- Aortic valve regurgitation
Specialties
Dr. Sheikh is a cardiologist.
Cardiology
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology. Physicians who specialize in this field of medicine are called cardiologists, a specialty of internal medicine. Pediatric cardiologists are pediatricians who specialize in cardiology. Physicians who specialize in cardiac surgery are called cardiothoracic surgeons or cardiac surgeons, a specialty of general surgery.