4.8
27 Ratings with 22 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Issam Cheikh is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine in Syria and completed his residency in internal medicine at University of Maryland Hospital and Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore. With 58 years of experience in the field, Dr. Cheikh has established extensive expertise in endocrine disorders and metabolic conditions. He is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.
Dr. Cheikh practices at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital and MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital, both located in Baltimore, Maryland. His clinical focus includes treating patients with type 2 diabetes and diabetes in children and teenagers. He performs glucose monitoring tests and home blood glucose assessments to help patients manage their condition effectively. Patients rate Dr. Cheikh 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Cheikh practices at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital and MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital, both located in Baltimore, Maryland. His clinical focus includes treating patients with type 2 diabetes and diabetes in children and teenagers. He performs glucose monitoring tests and home blood glucose assessments to help patients manage their condition effectively. Patients rate Dr. Cheikh 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 58 years of experience
- 32 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital GME
- 22 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Awards
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Office Locations
Dr. Issam Essa Cheikh has 2 locationsMedStar Health Endocrinology at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
5601 Loch Raven Blvd Ste 2 Fl MainBaltimore, MD 21239 Tel: (443) 444-4193
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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| Dr. Issam Essa Cheikh, MD | Dr. Kehinde Folawewo, MD | Dr. Peggy Nana Ama Amoakohene, MD | Dr. Elizabeth Anne Parker, MD |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 58 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Twi, French | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Baltimore , MD | Oxon Hill , MD | Falls Church , VA | Annapolis , MD |
| Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria | Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University | Med School: Meharry Medical College | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Issam Essa Cheikh
Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
58 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal medicine
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital GME2011
University of Maryland Medical Center1975
Residency
University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, MD, Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine; Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
St Agnes Hospital, Baltimore, MD
St Agnes Healthcare - GME2009
Union Memorial Hospital1973
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital1971
Medical School
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria
University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, SyriaGraduated in 1968
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- Dr. Issam Cheikh speaks English.
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- Dr. Issam Cheikh's office is located at 200 East 33rd Street Suite 329, Baltimore, MD, 21218.
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