Overview
Tahir Sheikh is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York.
His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1513 Voorhies Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tahir Sheikh
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tahir Sheikh?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tahir Sheikh by calling their office at 718-332-7878. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tahir Sheikh a top-rated expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tahir Sheikh is classified as an Experienced expert for Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), 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. Tahir Sheikh specialize in?
While Dr. Tahir Sheikh is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Tahir Sheikh participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tahir Sheikh has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). You can view a list of Dr. Tahir Sheikh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tahir Sheikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Tahir Sheikh accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and BMC HealthNet. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-332-7878 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
- Experienced
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)