Summary

Dr. Saima Shahid has practiced family medicine for 35 years and is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, and Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital. She treats arthralgia, neuropathic skin ulcers, and decubitus ulcers, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy.

Dr. Shahid earned her medical degree from King Edward Medical University and completed her residency at Mayo Clinic. She sees patients in West Des Moines and Des Moines, Iowa, and Neptune, New Jersey. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shahid 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Saima Zareen Shahid has 3 locations

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

Jersey Shore University Medical Center

1945 Corlies AveNeptune, NJ 07753

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35 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
West Des Moines , IAAnnapolis , MDOrlando , FLLawrenceville , GA
Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Saima Zareen Shahid

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Saima Zareen Shahid has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Saima Zareen Shahid has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Saima Zareen Shahid holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from King Edward Medical University in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Shahid's NPI number is 1306852967.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Saima Shahid accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Saima Shahid accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Saima Shahid's office located?
Dr. Saima Shahid's office is located at 1660 60th St, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.
Does Dr. Saima Shahid accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Saima Shahid has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Saima Shahid affiliated with?
Dr. Saima Shahid is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, and Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital.
Is Dr. Saima Shahid accepting new patients?
Dr. Saima Shahid has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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