Dr. Ahmad Zaki Sheikh M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
17 Doctors Park Cape Girardeau MO, 63703About
Dr. Ahmad Sheikh practices Endocrinology in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Sheikh specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Sheikh examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Hamdard Univ MD
Hamdard College Of Medicine & Dentistry, Hamdard University 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroiditis
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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