Dr. Ahmed Farsad Shaikh M.D.
Emergency Physician
1635 S Voss Rd Houston TX, 77057About
Dr. Ahmed Shaikh practices Emergency Medicine in Houston, TX. Dr. Shaikh assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Shaikh examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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