Overview
Ammar Shaikhouni is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio.
Dr. Shaikhouni is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.
Dr. Shaikhouni is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
2222 Cherry St, Toledo, OH 43608
700 Children's Dr, Columbus, OH 43205
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. Ammar Shaikhouni
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ammar Shaikhouni?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ammar Shaikhouni by calling their office at 419-251-4300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ammar Shaikhouni a top-rated expert for Posterior Fossa Decompression?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ammar Shaikhouni is classified as an Advanced expert for Posterior Fossa Decompression, 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 Shaikhouni specialize in?
While Dr. Ammar Shaikhouni is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Posterior Fossa Decompression, Epilepsy, and Osteotomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Ammar Shaikhouni participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ammar Shaikhouni has published 38 articles and abstracts on conditions like Posterior Fossa Decompression. You can view a list of Dr. Ammar Shaikhouni's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ammar Shaikhouni accept my insurance?
Dr. Ammar Shaikhouni accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 419-251-4300 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
- Advanced
- EpilepsyDr. Shaikhouni isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Posterior Fossa DecompressionDr. Shaikhouni isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Decompression.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Shaikhouni isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Shaikhouni isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Brain AbscessDr. Shaikhouni isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain HerniationDr. Shaikhouni isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Shaikhouni isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Shaikhouni isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.

