Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem
Overview
Dr. Sheikh A Saleem has worked in the field of gastroenterology since 2017. He is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist with clinical focus in the areas of colon cancer screening and the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, Barrett’s esophagus, Inflammatory bowel disease, various liver diseases, and acute and emergent GI conditions. He uses minimally invasive endoscopic procedures including esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), colonoscopy, and other techniques for management of various GI conditions.Dr. Saleem earned his medical degree at Lahore Medical and Dental College in Pakistan. He completed his internal medicine residency at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, N.Y. He remained in the northeast to complete his fellowship training in gastroenterology at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, N.Y. Dr. Saleem previously spent five years with Gastroenterology & Hepatology of Central New York before relocating to North Texas in 2025. He is fluent in the Punjabi and Urdu languages.
Dr. Saleem is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Proctitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 336, Plano, TX 75093
Allen, TX 75013
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Saleem 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem by calling their office at 972-820-9494. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem a top-rated expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding, 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. Sheikh A. Saleem specialize in?
While Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Proctitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding. You can view a list of Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheikh A. Saleem accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 972-820-9494 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
- Distinguished
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Saleem isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Advanced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Saleem isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Saleem isAdvanced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Saleem isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CirrhosisDr. Saleem isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Saleem isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Saleem isAdvanced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Saleem isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Saleem isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Saleem isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Saleem isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- AnemiaDr. Saleem isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Saleem isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.