Advanced in Umbilical Hernia

Dr. Fariha Sheikh

Intensive Care Medicine
University Hospital
150 Bergen St, 
Newark, NJ 
17 Years of Experience
Advanced in Umbilical Hernia
University Hospital
150 Bergen St, 
Newark, NJ 
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Overview

Fariha Sheikh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Sheikh has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Endoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Umbilical Hernia.

Graduate Year
2009
Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Surgery in FL
Hospital Affiliations
The University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

University Hospital
150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
Call: 973-972-4300

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.

29 Total Publications

Electric scooter sharing systems: An analysis of injury patterns associated with their introduction.
Electric scooter sharing systems: An analysis of injury patterns associated with their introduction.
Journal: Injury
Published: January 01, 2023
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