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Saira Sheikh, MD, Rheumatology, Chapel Hill, NC

SairaZafarSheikhMD

Rheumatology Chapel Hill, NC

Lupus & Related

Linda Coley Sewell Distinguished Professor of Medicine

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  • Office

    6013 Farrington Rd Ste 200
    UNC Chapel Hill
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517
    Phone+1 919-966-4191
    Fax+1 984-974-2640

Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 2011 - 2013
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Rheumatology, 2010 - 2013
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2010
  • King Edward Medical University
    King Edward Medical UniversityClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2009 - 2024
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2009 - 2013
  • American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • 2 AC&R Study Summaries: Racial Disparities in Lupus Trials & Post-Discharge Follow-up in Lupus
    2 AC&R Study Summaries: Racial Disparities in Lupus Trials & Post-Discharge Follow-up in LupusMay 9th, 2023
  • Fall 2021 Update: 8 Things We Now Know About COVID-19 in Rheumatic Disease Patients
    Fall 2021 Update: 8 Things We Now Know About COVID-19 in Rheumatic Disease PatientsNovember 23rd, 2021
  • How Did the Pandemic Affect Physical Activity in People with Arthritis and Rheumatic Conditions? What a New Study Reveals
    How Did the Pandemic Affect Physical Activity in People with Arthritis and Rheumatic Conditions? What a New Study RevealsNovember 11th, 2021
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