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Mohammed Sheikh, MD, Geriatrics, Independence, LA

MohammedAsifSheikhMD

Geriatrics Independence, LA

Chief of Internal Medicine & Geriatrics

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  • Office

    52579 Highway 51 S
    Independence, LA 70443
    Phone+1 985-878-1253
    Fax+1 985-878-1285

Summary

  • Dr. Mohammed Sheikh is a geriatrician in Independence, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lallie Kemp Medical Center, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, and Ochsner Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Aga Khan Medical College and has been in practice 21 years. He is experienced in asthma, diabetes mellitus, geriatrics, hospitalist medicine, and urgent care medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2001 - 2002
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
  • Aga Khan Medical College
    Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015