Summary

Dr. Sherif El-Mahdy treats respiratory failure and chronic lung disease and performs therapeutic hypothermia and pulmonary function testing. He is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center West Lakes and completed a residency in internal medicine at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Patients rate Dr. El-Mahdy 4 out of 5 on Vitals. He sees patients in Norfolk, Virginia.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mi State Univ Coll Human Med, Internal Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • 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 Location

Sentara Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Specialists

600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630BNorfolk, VA 23507
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

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Norfolk , VAChesapeake , VAChesapeake , VARaleigh , NC
Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad Med School: St Georges University Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sherif O. El-Mahdy

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Sherif O. El-Mahdy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Sherif O. El-Mahdy has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

Sherif O. El-Mahdy holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mi State Univ Coll Human Med, Internal Medicine.

NPI Number

Sherif O. El-Mahdy's NPI number is 1235255290.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Sherif El-Mahdy affiliated with?
Sherif El-Mahdy is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center West Lakes.
Does Sherif El-Mahdy accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Sherif El-Mahdy accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Sherif El-Mahdy's office located?
Sherif El-Mahdy's office is located at 600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630B, Norfolk, VA, 23507.
What languages does Sherif El-Mahdy speak?
Sherif El-Mahdy speaks English.
Is Sherif El-Mahdy accepting new patients?
Sherif El-Mahdy is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Sherif El-Mahdy's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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