Overview
Dr. Afsheen Sherwani is a vascular interventional radiologist who treats a variety of conditions - from uterine fibroids to liver cancer - using minimally invasive procedures through the wrist. This method, known as radial artery access, eases discomfort and allows for faster recovery following the procedure. Dr. Sherwani treats tumors, traumatic injuries, internal bleeding, blood clots, peripheral arterial disease and more. She sees patients in the hospital and in the SLUCare outpatient clinic for vascular and interventional radiology. Dr. Sherwani is assistant professor in the Department of Radiology, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
Dr. Sherwani is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Prostatic Artery Embolization.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1225 S. Grand Blvd., Third Level, St. Louis, MO 63104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sherwani 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.
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. Afsheen Sherwani
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Afsheen Sherwani?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Afsheen Sherwani by calling their office at 314-257-3760. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Afsheen Sherwani a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Afsheen Sherwani is classified as an Advanced expert for Pancreatic 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. Afsheen Sherwani specialize in?
While Dr. Afsheen Sherwani is a Interventional Radiology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Radiology.
Does Dr. Afsheen Sherwani participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Afsheen Sherwani has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Afsheen Sherwani's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Afsheen Sherwani accept my insurance?
Dr. Afsheen Sherwani accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Dean Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-257-3760 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Colorectal CancerDr. Sherwani isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Sherwani isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Sherwani isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Sherwani isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Sherwani isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Experienced
- AscitesDr. Sherwani isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- GastrostomyDr. Sherwani isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Liver CancerDr. Sherwani isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Prostatic Artery EmbolizationDr. Sherwani isExperienced. Learn about Prostatic Artery Embolization.