Shahid H Sheikh M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
970 N Broadway Suite 210 Yonkers NY, 10701About
Dr. Shahid Sheikh is a cardiologist practicing in Yonkers, NY. Dr. Sheikh specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Sheikh also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
King Edward Medical University 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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