Overview
Jaffar Sharifa is a Geriatrics provider in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Sharifa is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
1249 15th St Ste 3000, Huntington, WV 25701
1991 State Hill Rd, Reading, PA 19610
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sharifa has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Jaffar Sharifa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jaffar Sharifa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jaffar Sharifa by calling their office at 304-691-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jaffar Sharifa a top-rated expert for Thyroid Storm?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jaffar Sharifa is classified as an Advanced expert for Thyroid Storm, 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. Jaffar Sharifa specialize in?
While Dr. Jaffar Sharifa is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Graves Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.
Does Dr. Jaffar Sharifa participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jaffar Sharifa has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thyroid Storm. You can view a list of Dr. Jaffar Sharifa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jaffar Sharifa accept my insurance?
Dr. Jaffar Sharifa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 304-691-1000 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
- Acute Adrenal CrisisDr. Sharifa isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Adrenal Crisis.
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Sharifa isAdvanced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Sharifa isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED)
- Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Experienced
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Sharifa isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Sharifa isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Sharifa isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Sharifa isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)
- Congenital HyperinsulinismDr. Sharifa isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hyperinsulinism.