Overview
Umar Shakur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Shakur is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Acute Coronary Syndrome.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
2525 S Michigan Ave Fl 1, Chicago, IL 60616
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. Umar M. Shakur
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Umar M. Shakur?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Umar M. Shakur by calling their office at 312-567-5656. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Umar M. Shakur a top-rated expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Umar M. Shakur is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), 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. Umar M. Shakur specialize in?
While Dr. Umar M. Shakur is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Umar M. Shakur participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Umar M. Shakur has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). You can view a list of Dr. Umar M. Shakur's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Umar M. Shakur accept my insurance?
Dr. Umar M. Shakur accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-567-5656 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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- Advanced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Shakur isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Shakur isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Shakur isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Shakur isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Shakur isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Heart FailureDr. Shakur isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Shakur isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- CardiomyopathyDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- CirrhosisDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Cor PulmonaleDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Cor Pulmonale.
- EndocarditisDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- FaintingDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- Heart AttackDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- High CholesterolDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST)Dr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
- Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS)Dr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS).
- Long QT SyndromeDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome.
- Long QT Syndrome 1Dr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 1.
- Long QT Syndrome 2Dr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 2.
- Long QT Syndrome 3Dr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 3.
- Long QT Syndrome 5Dr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Long QT Syndrome 5.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- NecrosisDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PericarditisDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- StrokeDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Timothy SyndromeDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Timothy Syndrome.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- VertigoDr. Shakur isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.