Summary

Dr. Muhammed Sheikh is a neurologist with additional training in diagnostic radiology who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan, and completed extensive residency training at Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center and the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital. With 43 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Sheikh brings depth and expertise to his practice. He is fluent in English and Urdu.

Dr. Sheikh practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg and sees patients in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His clinical focus includes treating patients with ataxia, cerebrovascular disease, and dizziness. He performs electroencephalograms (EEGs) and specializes in pediatric neurology care for young patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Urdu
  • University of Minnesota Masonic Childrens Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

LVPG Pediatric Neurology-1210 Cedar Crest

1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 2400Allentown, PA 18103
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 am
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyDiagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
3.5 
43 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Urdu Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati Speaks English, Russian
Allentown , PATampa , FLPhiladelphia , PAAllentown , PA
Med School: Dow Medical College-Karachi Pakistan Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Muhammed R. Sheikh

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Muhammed R. Sheikh has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Muhammed R. Sheikh has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Child Neurology
  • Neurologist
  • Pediatric Radiology

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Muhammed R. Sheikh holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Minnesota Masonic Childrens Hospital in 1993, University of Minnesota Masonic Childrens Hospital in 1992, University of Minnesota Masonic Childrens Hospital in 1991, Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center in 1990, and Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center in 1989.

Internship

Completed their internship at Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center in 1988.

Medical School

Graduated from Dow Medical College-Karachi Pakistan in 1983.

NPI Number

Muhammed R. Sheikh's NPI number is 1316230014.

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Which hospitals is Muhammed Sheikh affiliated with?
Muhammed Sheikh is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg.
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