Dr. Saad Sheikh
Overview
Saad Sheikh, MD, specializes in radiation oncology. He practices at Mary Hillman Jennings Radiation Oncology Center and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Passavant and UPMC St Margaret. He received his medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Sheikh completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.
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5230 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
45th And Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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. Saad Sheikh
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Saad Sheikh?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Saad Sheikh by calling their office at 412-623-6720. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Saad Sheikh a top-rated expert for Glioblastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Saad Sheikh is classified as an Experienced expert for Glioblastoma, 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. Saad Sheikh specialize in?
While Dr. Saad Sheikh is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Saad Sheikh participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Saad Sheikh has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioblastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Saad Sheikh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Saad Sheikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Saad Sheikh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-623-6720 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AstrocytomaDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GlioblastomaDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Lung CancerDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.