Waqas R. Shaikh
Expertise in
37
conditions

Dr. Waqas R. Shaikh

Dermatology
335 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Suite 2210, 
Suwanee, GA 
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Expertise in
37
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335 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Suite 2210, 
Suwanee, GA 

Overview

Dr. Shaikh earned his medical degree from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. He completed his dermatology residency at the University of Pennsylvania, and micrographic dermatologic surgery fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He is board certified in dermatology and micrographic dermatologic surgery.Dr. Shaikh is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), and the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS). Dr. Shaikh has presented at numerous conferences related to skin cancer and reconstructive surgery. He has been published in medical textbooks and multiple medical journals, including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, JAMA Dermatology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and Journal of the National Cancer Institute. His work has been cited by over 500 medical and scientific publications.

Dr. Shaikh is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Comedones, Female Pattern Baldness, and Malignant Hypertension.

Dr. Shaikh is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology and American Board Of Dermatology - Micrographic Derm Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in GA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Dermatology
American Board Of Dermatology - Micrographic Derm Surgery

Fellowships

University of Texas - M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Dermatology, 2018

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

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Locations

Peach Dermatology PC
335 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Suite 2210, Suwanee, GA 30024

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.

11 Total Publications

Reply to: "Statistical and methodological issues".
Reply to: "Statistical and methodological issues".
Journal: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Published: May 01, 2017
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Is Dr. Waqas R. Shaikh a top-rated expert for Melanoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Waqas R. Shaikh is classified as an Advanced expert for Melanoma, 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. Waqas R. Shaikh specialize in?

While Dr. Waqas R. Shaikh is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Comedones, and Female Pattern Baldness. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Waqas R. Shaikh participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Waqas R. Shaikh has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. Waqas R. Shaikh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Waqas R. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 770-676-2200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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