Dr. Zahid Ismail Shaikh M.D.
Internist
1220 ROSSMOOR PKWY WALNUT CREEK CA, 94595About
Dr. Zahid Shaikh is an internist practicing in WALNUT CREEK, CA. 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
St George',s University Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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