Saint Vincent Hospital
123 Summer St, 
Worcester, MA 

Overview

Akil Sherif is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Worcester, Massachusetts.

His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Heart Failure, Calciphylaxis, and Heart Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MA

Hospital Affiliations

Mckenzie-Willamette Medical Center
Peacehealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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ATRIO Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • PPO
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  • EPO
  • HMO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • PPO
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Kaiser Permanente
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Locations

Saint Vincent Hospital
123 Summer St, Worcester, MA 01608

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.


40 Total Publications

Late Gadolinium Enhancement and Electrocardiographic Associations in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Akil Sherif

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Akil Sherif by calling their office at 708-513-2515. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Akil Sherif a top-rated expert for Cardiomyopathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Akil Sherif is classified as an Experienced expert for Cardiomyopathy, 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. Akil Sherif specialize in?

While Dr. Akil Sherif is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), and Heart Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Akil Sherif participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Akil Sherif has published 40 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiomyopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Akil Sherif's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Akil Sherif accept my insurance?

Dr. Akil Sherif accepts most major insurance plans, including ATRIO Health and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-513-2515 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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