Shamsuddin Shaik
Experienced in Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency
Experienced in Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency
1243 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 2800, 
Allentown, PA 

Overview

Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to promote well-being of my patients to the best of my ability. | Why I entered medicine | I believe the best way to help people is through medicine | Community involvement | I sometimes volunteer at the local mosque community events like soup kitchen. I look forward to participating in health-related community events. I am also interested in teaching, and I look forward to getting involved with USF medical students here at LVHN. | Personal interests | Among the many things I enjoy, playing badminton and bicycling with my wife and kids is at the top of the list.

Dr. Shaik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Siddhartha Medical College, Bachelor Of Medicine And Surgery, 2002
Residency
Internal Medicine, St. Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem, PA- 2011, 2012, 2013
Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism
Fellowships
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC- 2017, 2018
Hospital Affiliations
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Telugu
Urdu
Gender
Male

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Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
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Cigna
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  • PPO
EmblemHealth
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Gateway Health Plan
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Geisinger
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
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Premera Blue Cross
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SelectHealth
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Walgreens
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Locations

LVH Endocrinology–1243 Cedar Crest
1243 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 2800, Allentown, PA 18103
Other Locations
LVPG Endocrinology-Vine Street
149 N Vine Street, Hazleton, PA 18201

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Shaik has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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