Summary

Dr. Malek Cheikh is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 18 years of experience helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. He earned his medical degree from Al-Baath University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Union Memorial Hospital Program. Dr. Cheikh communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Cheikh practices at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital and sees patients at locations throughout Baltimore, Maryland. He focuses on treating diabetes in older adults, type 2 diabetes, and various forms of diabetes mellitus. His expertise includes performing bone density tests, complete blood counts, and thyroid hormone testing to provide comprehensive care for his patients. Patients rate Dr. Cheikh 4.9 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Union Memorial Hospital Program
  • 42 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Malek Cheikh has 2 locations

MedStar Health: Diabetes and Endocrinology at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

200 East 33rd Street 33rd Street Building, Ste. 501Baltimore, MD 21218

MedStar Health Endocrinology at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital

5601 Loch Raven Blvd Ste 2 Fl MainBaltimore, MD 21239
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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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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18 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 15 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
Baltimore , MDOxon Hill , MDFalls Church , VABOWIE , MD
Med School: Peking Union Medical University Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University Med School: Meharry Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Malek Cheikh

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior Vision
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Malek Cheikh has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Malek Cheikh has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Malek Cheikh holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Union Memorial Hospital Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Peking Union Medical University and Al-Baath University Faculty of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Malek Cheikh's NPI number is 1235363128.

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What languages does Malek Cheikh speak?
Malek Cheikh speaks English.
Does Malek Cheikh accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Malek Cheikh accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Malek Cheikh affiliated with?
Malek Cheikh is affiliated with Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital.
Where is Malek Cheikh's office located?
Malek Cheikh's office is located at 200 East 33rd Street 33rd Street Building, Ste. 501, Baltimore, MD, 21218.

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