
Overview
Dr. Ayesha Sheikh has five board certifications from ABIM including internal medicine, hematology, oncology, geriatrics and hospice and palliative medicine. She has extensive experience as a clinician and takes special interest in providing holistic, multidimensional care to all her patients especially older adults with a wide range of malignancies and blood disorders. She gives high priority to maintaining patients’ quality of life and incorporates palliative care principles into routine oncologic care. She is an expert in using the latest treatment modalities in cancer treatment including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy. She uses open communication as a basic tool to provide personalized patient-centered care. Dr. Sheikh's areas of expertise include solid malignancies like lung cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer, and prostate cancer, hematologic malignancies like lymphoma, multiple myeloma and benign hematologic disorders like anemia. Connect with Dr. Sheikh: Ayesha Sheikh, MBBS, MD, FACP | LinkedIn Dr. Sheikh on Doximity.
Dr. Sheikh is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
Dr. Sheikh is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2207 S Clear Creek Rd Ledger And Smith Professional, Bldg, Ste 101, Killeen, TX 76549
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. Ayesha R. Sheikh
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ayesha R. Sheikh?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ayesha R. Sheikh by calling their office at 254-200-3200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ayesha R. Sheikh a top-rated expert for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ayesha R. Sheikh is classified as an Advanced expert for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), 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. Ayesha R. Sheikh specialize in?
While Dr. Ayesha R. Sheikh is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Ayesha R. Sheikh participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ayesha R. Sheikh has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). You can view a list of Dr. Ayesha R. Sheikh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ayesha R. Sheikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Ayesha R. Sheikh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-200-3200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Sheikh isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Sheikh isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Sheikh isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Sheikh isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Sheikh isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Sheikh isAdvanced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Sheikh isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL)Dr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL).
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Schnitzler SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Schnitzler Syndrome.
- Stomach CancerDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Vitamin B12 DeficiencyDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency.


