Expertise in
12
conditions

Dr. Abu B. Sheikh

Internal Medicine
University Of New Mexico Hospitals
2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
Albuquerque, NM 
10 Years of Experience
Expertise in
12
conditions
University Of New Mexico Hospitals
2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
Albuquerque, NM 

Overview

Abu Sheikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.

Dr. Sheikh is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Sepsis, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 185 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in NM

Hospital Affiliations

Unm Hospital
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
Presbyterian Hospital
Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

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
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

University of New Mexico Hospitals
2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Other Locations
UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center
3001 Broadmoor Blvd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

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.

185 Total Publications

Substance Use and Motor Vehicle Accident Mortality in the United States: A 22-Year National Analysis.
Substance Use and Motor Vehicle Accident Mortality in the United States: A 22-Year National Analysis.
Journal: Substance use & addiction journal
Published: June 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Abu B. Sheikh

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Abu B. Sheikh by calling their office at 505-272-2111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Abu B. Sheikh a top-rated expert for COVID-19?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Abu B. Sheikh is classified as an Distinguished expert for COVID-19, 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. Abu B. Sheikh specialize in?

While Dr. Abu B. Sheikh is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in COVID-19, Sepsis, and Diabetes Insipidus (DI). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Abu B. Sheikh participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Abu B. Sheikh has published 185 articles and abstracts on conditions like COVID-19. You can view a list of Dr. Abu B. Sheikh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Abu B. Sheikh accept my insurance?

Dr. Abu B. Sheikh accepts most major insurance plans, including Health Care Services Corporation and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 505-272-2111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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