SSM Health Saint Marys Hospital Saint Louis
6420 Clayton Rd, 
Saint Louis, MO 

Overview

Safia Shaikh is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) and Thymectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

SSM Health Saint Marys Hospital Saint Louis
6420 Clayton Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63117
Other Locations
Washington University
660 S Euclid Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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. Safia Shaikh

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Safia Shaikh?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Safia Shaikh by calling their office at 314-768-8778. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Safia Shaikh a top-rated expert for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Safia Shaikh is classified as an Experienced expert for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), 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. Safia Shaikh specialize in?

While Dr. Safia Shaikh is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Thymectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Safia Shaikh participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Safia Shaikh has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). You can view a list of Dr. Safia Shaikh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Safia Shaikh accept my insurance?

Dr. Safia Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-768-8778 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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