Dr. Rizwan A Shaikh M.D.
Internist
580 Burnside Ave Suite 4 East Hartford CT, 06108About
Dr. Rizwan Shaikh is an internist practicing in East Hartford, CT. Dr. Shaikh specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Shaikh provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Karachi, Sind Med College, Karachi, Pakistan MD
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1991
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vascular Disease
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