Dr. Khaldoon W. Shaheen, MD, FACP, Internist
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Dr. Khaldoon W. Shaheen, MD, FACP

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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21245 Lorain Rd. 206 Fairview Park OH, 44126
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Dr. Khaldoon Shaheen is a nephrologist practicing for The Ohio Kidney & Hypertension Center since 2016, in Cleveland, Ohio. https://www.ohiokhc.com/dr-khaldoon-shaheen

Dr. Shaheen specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Shaheen treats conditions like chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystic kidney disease, kidney stones, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. His patients are usually referred to him by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys.  Dr. Shaheen is Board Certified in Nephrology and Internal Medicine. He completed his Nephrology Fellowship at Case Western Reserve University, University Hospital. Dr. Shaheen's hospital affiliations include St. Vincent Charity, Fairview, Lutheran, Medina, Marymount, South Pointe, Hillcrest, Southwest General, Regency, Kindred, Grace as well as UH Parma Medical Center.

Education and Training

Mosul Medical School, University of Mosul M.B.Ch.B 1998

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

Provider Details

Male English, Arabic

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Nephrologist Centers for Dialysis Care 2016 - Present
  • Fellow Nephrology Department, University Hospitals Case Medical Center 2014 - 2016
  • Staff Department of Hospital Medicine, Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation 2012 - Present
  • Member Continuing Medical Education Committee, Case Western Reserve University/ St. Vincent Charity Medical Center 2016 - Present
  • Teaching Faculty St. Vincent Charity Medical Center 2016 - Present
  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2016 - Present
  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University 2012 - Present

Awards

  • Awarded in Recognition of Exemplary Scholarly & Research Achievements 2012 St. Vincent Charity Medical Center 

Professional Memberships

  • National Kidney Foundation (NKF), USA  
  • American Society of Nephrology (ASN), USA  
  • Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM). USA  
  • American Medical Association (AMA), USA  
  • American College of Physician (ACP), USA  
  • Jordanian Medical Association, Jordan  
  • Saudi Council for Medical Specialties, Saudi Arabia  

Fellowships

  • University Hospitals Case Medical Center Nephrology  2016

Fellowships

  • UH Case Medical Center

Dr. Khaldoon W. Shaheen, MD, FACP's Practice location

21245 Lorain Rd. 206 -
Fairview Park, OH 44126
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Ohio Kidney + Hypertension Center

2351 E 22nd St -
Cleveland, OH 44115
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Dr. Khaldoon W. Shaheen, MD, FACP has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) 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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Get to know Nephrologist Dr. Khaldoon W. Shaheen, who serves patients throughout the State of Ohio.

A board-certified and fellowship-trained nephrologist, Dr. Shaheen is in practice at Ohio Kidney + Hypertension Center, seeing patients at their Fairview Park and Lutheran Hospital offices.

The Ohio Kidney + Hypertension Center (OKHC) is a nephrology group practice with seven physicians and four nurse practitioners to serve twelve locations throughout Northeast Ohio.   Their board-certified physicians offer compassion and distinguished care to patients living with the effects of kidney disease and hypertension. Established in 2014, OKHC is dedicated to providing the best treatment possible for each individual patient.

A native of Iraq, Dr. Shaheen graduated with his medical degree from the University of Mosul in 1998. Upon relocating to the United States, he completed his residency in internal medicine at the St. Vincent Charity Hospital in 2012, and his fellowship in nephrology at the UH Case Medical Center in 2016.

A Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP), the doctor is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Among his other roles, he can be found on staff at St. Vincent Charity, Fairview, Lutheran, Medina, Marymount, South Pointe, Hillcrest, Southwest General, Regency, Kindred, Grace as well as UH Parma Medical Center.

Nephrology is a specialty of medicine and pediatrics that concerns itself with the kidneys. It is the study of normal kidney function and kidney disease, the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease, from diet and medication to renal replacement therapy. Nephrologists have advanced training in treating kidney disease. They diagnose and treat kidney failure, as well as help patients by prescribing medications, offering special diet advice, and coordinating dialysis care or kidney transplantation when it becomes necessary.

On a more personal note, Dr. Shaheen is fluent in both English and Arabic.

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