Summary

Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with over five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mosul College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Charles R Drew University. With 52 years in practice, Dr. Elsheikh brings extensive expertise to digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Elsheikh practices at Sharp Grossmont Hospital and maintains offices in La Mesa, California. He specializes in diagnosing and treating changes in bowel habits and managing hypertension in both adult and pediatric patients. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to evaluate digestive concerns. Patients rate Dr. Elsheikh 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Charles R Drew University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh has 5 locations

Elsheikh Hu- Sam Office

5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR STE 227LA MESA, CA 91942
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh

5565 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

5565 Grossmont Center Dr

5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 1-227La Mesa, CA 91942

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

Grossmont Surgery Center

8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 100La Mesa, CA 91942
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh, MDRachel Oliver, APRNTheresa Obonyano, APRNAshley Anderson, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
LA MESA , CASACRAMENTO , CASACRAMENTO , CASACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: University Of Mosul College Of Medicine Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Charles R Drew University.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mosul College Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Elsheikh's NPI number is 1356427512.

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Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital.
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Dr. Hu-Sam Elsheikh's office is located at 5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR STE 227, LA MESA, CA, 91942.
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