Overview
Ahmad Sheikh is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Kimura Disease, Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Heart Bypass Surgery.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Locations
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.
3 Clinical Trials
Stanford Health Care
Jack Boyd is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Boyd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Boyd is currently accepting new patients.
Stanford Health Care
Yi-ping Woo is a Thoracic Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Woo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair.
Regents Univ Of California Ucsf
Luis Castro is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Castro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aneurysm Repair, and Heart Valve Repair.
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
- Alagille SyndromeDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Alagille Syndrome.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TransplantDr. Sheikh isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.