Summary

Dr. Rahat Sheikh is a family medicine physician who also specializes in pediatrics, bringing comprehensive care to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Jinnah Sindh Medical University and completed his residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center. With 36 years of experience in practice, Dr. Sheikh has developed extensive expertise in both adult and pediatric healthcare. He is fluent in French and Tagalog, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred languages.

Dr. Sheikh practices at Paris Community Hospital in Paris, Illinois, where he focuses on treating conditions such as tobacco use disorders and weight management issues. His clinical services include performing extremity X-rays and conducting comprehensive blood work, including complete blood counts and general blood testing. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars on patient review platforms.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 36 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Tagalog
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 34 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Rahat Hameed Sheikh has 2 locations

Paris Clinic

727 E Court StParis, IL 61944
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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

Paris Community Hospital

721 E Court StParis, IL 61944

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rahat Hameed Sheikh

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule - PPO
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • OSU Health Plan
  • OSU Health Plan - PPO
  • PreferredOne
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rahat Hameed Sheikh has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rahat Hameed Sheikh has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Pediatrics
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Rahat Hameed Sheikh holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Jinnah Sindh Medical University in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Sheikh's NPI number is 1750488771.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Rahat Sheikh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rahat Sheikh has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rahat Sheikh affiliated with?
Dr. Rahat Sheikh is affiliated with Paris Community Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Rahat Sheikh speak?
Dr. Rahat Sheikh speaks French and Tagalog.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rahat Sheikh?
You can find contact information for Dr. Rahat Sheikh here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Rahat Sheikh's office located?
Dr. Rahat Sheikh's office is located at 727 E Court St, Paris, IL, 61944.

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