Overview
Ammar Shaheen is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Shaheen is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
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Locations
9235 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
8909 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ammar Shaheen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ammar Shaheen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ammar Shaheen by calling their office at 219-769-0054. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ammar Shaheen a top-rated expert for Atypical Pneumonia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ammar Shaheen is classified as an Distinguished expert for Atypical Pneumonia, 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. Ammar Shaheen specialize in?
While Dr. Ammar Shaheen is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Ammar Shaheen accept my insurance?
Dr. Ammar Shaheen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 219-769-0054 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Shaheen isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Dr. Shaheen isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Shaheen isDistinguished. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Shaheen isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Advanced
- Pleural EffusionDr. Shaheen isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Shaheen isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumoniaDr. Shaheen isAdvanced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- TracheitisDr. Shaheen isAdvanced. Learn about Tracheitis.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Shaheen isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- AsthmaDr. Shaheen isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Shaheen isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Shaheen isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- BronchitisDr. Shaheen isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- BullaeDr. Shaheen isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.