Expertise in
45
conditions

Dr. Abdur R. Shakir

Oncology
Regional Cancer Center
1001 Health Center Dr, 
Mattoon, IL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
45
conditions
Regional Cancer Center
1001 Health Center Dr, 
Mattoon, IL 

Overview

Abdur Shakir is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mattoon, Illinois.

Dr. Shakir is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shakir is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Hospital Affiliations

St Anthonys Memorial Hospital
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Regional Cancer Center
1001 Health Center Dr, Mattoon, IL 61938

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.

6 Total Publications

Successful treatment of refractory secondary immune thrombocytopenia (antiphospholipid antibody syndrome-associated) with the combination of rituximab and romiplostim at the cost of severe bone pain: A case report and review of literature.
Successful treatment of refractory secondary immune thrombocytopenia (antiphospholipid antibody syndrome-associated) with the combination of rituximab and romiplostim at the cost of severe bone pain: A case report and review of literature.
Journal: Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners
Published: July 03, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Abdur R. Shakir

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Abdur R. Shakir?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Abdur R. Shakir by calling their office at 217-258-2250. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Abdur R. Shakir a top-rated expert for Colorectal Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Abdur R. Shakir is classified as an Distinguished expert for Colorectal Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Abdur R. Shakir specialize in?

While Dr. Abdur R. Shakir is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Abdur R. Shakir participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Abdur R. Shakir has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Abdur R. Shakir's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Abdur R. Shakir accept my insurance?

Dr. Abdur R. Shakir accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 217-258-2250 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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