Adeel H. Shaikh
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
2855 Gramercy St, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Dr. Adeel Shaikh earned his medical degree from Aga Khan University Medical School in Karachi, Pakistan, followed by a year of internal medicine training at the Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Cincinnati, where he served as chief resident, and received retina sub-specialty training at the Cincinnati Eye Institute at University Hospital of Cincinnati. Dr. Shaikh, who is board certified in ophthalmology, has been in practice since 2003. He specializes in vitreoretinal surgery and treats all retinal diseases, including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, vascular diseases of the retina, vitreoretinal interface abnormalities (such as epiretinal membrane and macular hole), retinal detachment, ocular trauma and complications of anterior segment surgery. A member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists, Dr. Shaikh is actively involved in clinical research. He has presented at national and international meetings on topics including treatment of age-related macular degeneration, retinal vein occlusion and vitreoretinal surgery. Dr. Shaikh is married and the father of two children. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, traveling and playing soccer.

Dr. Shaikh is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in KY

Fellowships

Cincinnati Eye Institute-Blue Ash Location 2014

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Urdu

Gender

Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
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  • HMO
Community Health Choice
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  • MEDICARE SNP
Contra Costa Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Devoted Health
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Superior Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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VibrantRx
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

2855 Gramercy St, Houston, TX 77025

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Adeel H. Shaikh

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Is Dr. Adeel H. Shaikh a top-rated expert for Diabetic Retinopathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Adeel H. Shaikh is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diabetic Retinopathy, 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. Adeel H. Shaikh specialize in?

While Dr. Adeel H. Shaikh is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Adeel H. Shaikh participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Adeel H. Shaikh has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Adeel H. Shaikh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Adeel H. Shaikh accept my insurance?

Dr. Adeel H. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-668-6828 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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