Overview
Shuja Sheikh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kankakee, Illinois.
His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Migraine.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
375 N Wall St Ste P510, Kankakee, IL 60901
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shuja Sheikh
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shuja Sheikh?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shuja Sheikh by calling their office at 815-935-0750. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shuja Sheikh a top-rated expert for Seizures?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shuja Sheikh is classified as an Experienced expert for Seizures, 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. Shuja Sheikh specialize in?
While Dr. Shuja Sheikh is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Shuja Sheikh participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shuja Sheikh has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seizures. You can view a list of Dr. Shuja Sheikh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shuja Sheikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Shuja Sheikh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 815-935-0750 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.
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- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- CAPOS SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about CAPOS Syndrome.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Charles Bonnet SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Charles Bonnet Syndrome.
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Dravet SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Dravet Syndrome.
- EncephalitisDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- EpilepsyDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Essential TremorDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Familial Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.
- Foot DropDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Guillain-Barre SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
- Hereditary Neuralgic AmyotrophyDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy.
- Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1)
- Lafora DiseaseDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Lafora Disease.
- Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)Dr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).
- Memory LossDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MigraineDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
- Miller-Fisher SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Miller-Fisher Syndrome.
- Moebius SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Moebius Syndrome.
- Movement DisordersDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Multiple System AtrophyDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Multiple System Atrophy.
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Partial Familial EpilepsyDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Partial Familial Epilepsy.
- Partial SeizureDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Partial Seizure.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Progressive Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- REM Behavior DisorderDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about REM Behavior Disorder.
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- SciaticaDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- SeizuresDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Sensorimotor PolyneuropathyDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.
- Septic ArthritisDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Septic Arthritis.
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular AtrophyDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)Dr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Sporadic Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine.
- StrokeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Susac SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Susac Syndrome.
- Tomaculous NeuropathyDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Tomaculous Neuropathy.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Unverricht-Lundborg SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.
- Vascular DementiaDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Vascular Dementia.
