Summary

Dr. Zainab Shams is an internal medicine physician with five years of experience caring for patients with a wide range of health conditions. She earned her medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, where she received comprehensive training in osteopathic medicine's whole-person approach to healthcare. As a Doctor of Osteopathy, Dr. Shams combines traditional medical treatments with osteopathic principles that emphasize the body's natural ability to heal.

Dr. Shams practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, where she focuses on treating complex respiratory conditions and kidney disease. She has particular expertise in managing respiratory failure and evaluating pulmonary nodules in the lungs. Her clinical skills include performing chest imaging studies and laboratory tests to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Dr. Shams works closely with patients who have chronic kidney disease, providing ongoing care to help manage this long-term condition effectively.
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Quick Facts

  • 5 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Rush University Medical Center

1620 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60612

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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5 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILBurr Ridge , ILHarwood Heights , IL
Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Zainab Shams

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Zainab Shams has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

5 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Zainab Shams affiliated with?
Dr. Zainab Shams is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center.
Does Dr. Zainab Shams accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Zainab Shams's office located?
Dr. Zainab Shams's office is located at 1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL, 60612.
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