Overview
Shakeel Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist in Fairview Heights, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5023 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ahmed 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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shakeel Ahmed
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shakeel Ahmed?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shakeel Ahmed by calling their office at 618-239-0678. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shakeel Ahmed a top-rated expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shakeel Ahmed is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), 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. Shakeel Ahmed specialize in?
While Dr. Shakeel Ahmed is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, and Diverticular Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Shakeel Ahmed participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shakeel Ahmed has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). You can view a list of Dr. Shakeel Ahmed's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shakeel Ahmed accept my insurance?
Dr. Shakeel Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 618-239-0678 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
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CholestasisDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- AnemiaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.