Overview
Mohamed Shama is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana.
Dr. Shama is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shama is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- INDEMNITY
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Locations
101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 404, Covington, LA 70433
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. Mohamed A. Shama
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mohamed A. Shama?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mohamed A. Shama by calling their office at 504-988-0644. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mohamed A. Shama a top-rated expert for Parathyroidectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mohamed A. Shama is classified as an Advanced expert for Parathyroidectomy, 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. Mohamed A. Shama specialize in?
While Dr. Mohamed A. Shama is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Parathyroidectomy, Thyroidectomy, and Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. Mohamed A. Shama participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mohamed A. Shama has published 55 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parathyroidectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Mohamed A. Shama's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mohamed A. Shama accept my insurance?
Dr. Mohamed A. Shama accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-988-0644 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.
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- Advanced
- GlossectomyDr. Shama isAdvanced. Learn about Glossectomy.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Shama isAdvanced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- ParathyroidectomyDr. Shama isAdvanced. Learn about Parathyroidectomy.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Shama isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- ThyroidectomyDr. Shama isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroidectomy.
- Experienced
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Shama isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Shama isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Shama isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Multiple Endocrine NeoplasiaDr. Shama isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1Dr. Shama isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Shama isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Parathyroid AdenomaDr. Shama isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Adenoma.
- Parathyroid CancerDr. Shama isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Cancer.
- PheochromocytomaDr. Shama isExperienced. Learn about Pheochromocytoma.
- ThymectomyDr. Shama isExperienced. Learn about Thymectomy.