Summary

Dr. Ahmad Sheikh is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 26 years of experience treating patients with complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. He earned his medical degree from Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry in Karachi, Pakistan, before completing his internship and residency at Mount Sinai Services at Elmhurst Hospital Center in New York. Dr. Sheikh pursued specialized fellowship training at the University of Miami, completing programs in 2006 and 2008 to deepen his expertise in endocrine disorders. He provides care in English to patients throughout the region.

Dr. Sheikh practices at Saint Francis Medical Center and sees patients in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. His clinical focus includes managing Type 2 diabetes in both adults and children, addressing complications like thickened nails that can affect diabetic patients, and treating various metabolic disorders. He utilizes comprehensive metabolic panels and creatinine tests to monitor kidney function and overall health in his patients. Dr. Sheikh also performs arterial blood gas analysis to assess respiratory and metabolic status. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals for his endocrine care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 26 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Miami Miami FL
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Cape Diabetes and Endocrinology

211 Saint Francis DrCape Girardeau, MO 63703
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.4 
26 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Cape Girardeau , MOCape Girardeau , MOCape Girardeau , MOCape Girardeau , MO
Med School: Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry Karachi Pakistan Med School: Southern Illinois University Carbondale IL Med School: Maryville University Town and Country MO Med School: Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College Kerala India
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ahmad Zaki Sheikh

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MO HealthNet - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ahmad Zaki Sheikh has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ahmad Zaki Sheikh has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Osteoporosis

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Miami Miami FL2008
University of Miami Miami FL2006

Residency

Mount Sinai Services at Elmhurst Hospital Center Elmhurst NY2005

Internship

Mount Sinai Services at Elmhurst Hospital Center Elmhurst NY2003

Medical School

Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry Karachi PakistanGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ahmad Sheikh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ahmad Sheikh has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Ahmad Sheikh's office located?
Dr. Ahmad Sheikh's office is located at 211 Saint Francis Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO, 63703.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ahmad Sheikh?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ahmad Sheikh here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ahmad Sheikh affiliated with?
Dr. Ahmad Sheikh is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center.
Does Dr. Ahmad Sheikh accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ahmad Sheikh accepts on their Vitals profile.

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