Summary

Dr. Muhammad Shaikh is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Jinnah Sindh Medical University. With 38 years of clinical experience, he has developed extensive expertise in managing a wide range of adult health conditions. Dr. Shaikh speaks English and brings nearly four decades of medical practice to his patient care.

Dr. Shaikh practices in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and is affiliated with LSU Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center. He provides care at multiple locations including Moss Memorial Health Clinic, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, and Memorial Hospital for Women. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. He regularly performs blood work including complete blood counts and kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Shaikh 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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Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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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 Shaikh's office located?
Dr. Muhammad Shaikh's office is located at 1000 Walters St, Lake Charles, LA, 70607.
Does Dr. Muhammad Shaikh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Muhammad Shaikh has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Muhammad Shaikh accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Muhammad Shaikh accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Muhammad Shaikh affiliated with?
Dr. Muhammad Shaikh is affiliated with Lsu Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Muhammad Shaikh speak?
Dr. Muhammad Shaikh speaks English.

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