Summary

Dr. Muhammad Shaikh specializes in internal medicine, bringing nearly four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Jinnah Sindh Medical University and has been caring for patients for 38 years. Dr. Shaikh speaks English and focuses his practice on comprehensive adult healthcare.

Dr. Shaikh is affiliated with LSU Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Lake Charles, Louisiana. He has particular expertise in managing high blood pressure, including severe cases that require immediate attention. Dr. Shaikh also performs essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and kidney function assessments to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.6
  • 38 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jinnah Sindh Medical University
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh has 3 locations

Moss Memorial Health Clinic

1000 Walters StLake Charles, LA 70607
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

1701 Oak Park BlvdLake Charles, LA 70601

Memorial Hospital For Women

1900 W Gauthier RdLake Charles, LA 70605

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Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh, MDDr. Tony Wong LeungDr. Jagjit Singh ChadhaDr. Effat Rasul
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.6 
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38 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Lake Charles , LALake Charles , LADequincy , LALake Charles , LA
Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University Med School: Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Med School: University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital Med School: ALLAMA IQBAL MEDICAL COLLEGE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - Medicare
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Jinnah Sindh Medical University in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Shaikh's NPI number is 1396705752.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh's office located?
Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh's office is located at 1000 Walters St, Lake Charles, LA, 70607.
Does Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh accepting new patients?
Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh affiliated with?
Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh is affiliated with Lsu Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh?
You can find contact information for Dr. Muhammad Arif Shaikh here on Vitals.

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