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Summary
Dr. Areef Ishani treats adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), Alzheimer's disease, and anxiety, and practices internal medicine and nephrology. He has 30 years of experience and is affiliated with Minneapolis VA Medical Center. Dr. Ishani completed his residency at the University of Minnesota Health Care System and earned his medical degree from the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine.
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Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- 14 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Minnesota Health Care System
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 30 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) |
| Minneapolis , MN | Minneapolis , MN | Edina , MN | Mesquite , TX |
| Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Areef Ishani
Medical Specialties
Dr. Areef Ishani has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Areef Ishani has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Areef Ishani holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Minnesota Health Care System.
Medical School
Graduated from Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Ishani's NPI number is 1205945466.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Areef Ishani affiliated with?
- Dr. Areef Ishani is affiliated with Minneapolis Va Medical Center.
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