Summary

Dr. Omar Shakeel specializes in oncology, providing expert cancer care to patients facing complex diagnoses. They earned their medical degree from the University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed residency training at Emory University Hospital. With 12 years of experience in cancer treatment, Dr. Shakeel brings extensive knowledge to their practice.

Dr. Shakeel practices in Houston, Texas, focusing on treating patients with blood cancers such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia. They also help manage treatment-related side effects like nausea and vomiting from cancer therapy. Their expertise includes monitoring blood-related complications such as low platelet counts. Dr. Shakeel frequently orders important blood tests including comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood counts to track patient progress and treatment response.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • Emory University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Omar Shakeel

6701 Fannin St # 9Houston, TX 77030

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12 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Central Florida College Of Medicine Med School: McGovern at UTHealth Med School: Creighton University Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Omar Shakeel

  • Aetna - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Omar Shakeel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Omar Shakeel has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Omar Shakeel holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Central Florida College Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Omar Shakeel's NPI number is 1205255866.

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Omar Shakeel's office is located at 6701 Fannin St # 9, Houston, TX, 77030.
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