Overview
Sharmineh Shams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Shams is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, TMJ Disorders, Obesity in Children, and Peptic Ulcer.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
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. Sharmineh Shams
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sharmineh Shams?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sharmineh Shams by calling their office at 559-738-7565. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sharmineh Shams a top-rated expert for Hypothyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sharmineh Shams is classified as an Advanced expert for Hypothyroidism, 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. Sharmineh Shams specialize in?
While Dr. Sharmineh Shams is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hypothyroidism, TMJ Disorders, and Obesity in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Sharmineh Shams participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sharmineh Shams has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypothyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Sharmineh Shams's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sharmineh Shams accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharmineh Shams accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 559-738-7565 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
- CellulitisDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- High CholesterolDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypothyroidismDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- NecrosisDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Shams isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Experienced
- AcneDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Acne.
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Alopecia AreataDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- AnemiaDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.