Overview
Danial Shaikh, MD, is an accomplished interventional gastroenterologist specializing in luminal interventions and advanced therapeutic endoscopy. He completed his medical education at Ziauddin University in Karachi, Pakistan, followed by an internal medicine residency and a gastroenterology fellowship at BronxCare Health System, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, where he also served as chief resident and chief fellow.|Dr. Shaikh further honed his skills during an advanced endoscopy fellowship at Moffitt Cancer Center, University of South Florida, and later at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona, where he focused on third space endoscopy. His board certifications include gastroenterology and internal medicine.|Fluent in both English and Urdu, Dr. Shaikh has clinical and research interests primarily in third space endoscopy and gastrointestinal oncology. His dedication to advancing the field of endoscopy through patient care, research and education has established him as a respected figure in his specialty.
Dr. Shaikh is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Toxic Megacolon, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Danial H. Shaikh
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Danial H. Shaikh?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Danial H. Shaikh by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Danial H. Shaikh a top-rated expert for Toxic Megacolon?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Danial H. Shaikh is classified as an Distinguished expert for Toxic Megacolon, 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. Danial H. Shaikh specialize in?
While Dr. Danial H. Shaikh is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Toxic Megacolon, Endoscopy, and Saddle Pulmonary Embolism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Danial H. Shaikh participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Danial H. Shaikh has published 34 articles and abstracts on conditions like Toxic Megacolon. You can view a list of Dr. Danial H. Shaikh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Danial H. Shaikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Danial H. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Toxic MegacolonDr. Shaikh isDistinguished. Learn about Toxic Megacolon.
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- EndoscopyDr. Shaikh isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Shaikh isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Shaikh isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AppendectomyDr. Shaikh isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AscitesDr. Shaikh isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- CholangitisDr. Shaikh isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Shaikh isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.