Dr. Mazher Sheikh, MD

Dr. Mazher Sheikh, MD

Cardiologist
398.4 mi · 14904 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Suite 306, Woodbridge, VA 22191

At a glance

4.80 stars (5 reviews)
96% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 12 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Dow Medical College, Karachi
Works at Mazhar Sheikh, M.D.
4.80
5 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.4

Recent reviews

I have gone to Dr. Sheikh for six years. He is an excellent doctor. I trust him completely. His staff is also excellent. All are caring and professional.

Office location

Mazhar Sheikh, M.D.
398.4 mi · 14904 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Suite 306, Woodbridge, VA, 22191

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Heart valve disorders
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Chronic high blood pressure
Heart failure
Coronary Artery Disease
Heart valve disorders
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Chronic high blood pressure
Heart failure

More about Dr. Mazher Sheikh, MD

Dr. Mazher Sheikh is known as a leader in the fields of cardiology and internal medicine. Serving the Woodbridge area, he and his staff are caring, professional, and thorough. Dr. Sheikh very much enjoys the academic side of medicine, as it gives him the opportunity to think critically and innovate. He has held editorial roles with the American Heart Journal and the American Journal of Cardiology, and he has also presented nearly 20 papers at clinical meetings. His leadership roles stretch even further back, with a nearly 15 year stint as Director of Georgetown Cardiology Section at DC General Hospital. Before he rose to the heights of his field, Dr. Sheikh attended medical school at Dow Medical College in Karachi. He came to the states for his internship at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, NY, and was pulled toward Washington for his residency in internal medicine at the DC General Hospital. He also completed an intensive two-year fellowship in cardiology at the same prestigious location. Dr. Sheikh dove right into teaching with multiple Instructor and Clinical Professorship positions. Dr. Sheikh continues his hard work for patients suffering from cardiac disorders as a fellow of the American College of Cardiology. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine to treat Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine), and he has won such awards as Doctor of the Year from DC General Hospital, in 1990. His involvement doesn’t stop there; he is also a diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Cardiology. Dr. Sheikh loves to spend his off-time with his wife and three children. He welcomes patients from all sorts of backgrounds, including speakers of English, Spanish, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi. He stays engaged with his profession through associations like the American College of Physicians and the American Federation of Clinical Research.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Dow Medical College, Karachi
Residency at D.C. General Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Fellowship at D.C. General Hospital, Washington, D.C.

Practice

Mazhar Sheikh, M.D.

Affiliation

Potomac Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)

Professional memberships

American College of Physicians
American Heart Association
American Federation of Clinical Research
Fellow, American College of Cardiology

Awards and publications

Doctor of the Year: D.C. General Hospital, Washington,D.C., 1990

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish
Hindi
Urdu
Punjabi

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1831117332

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.80
Wait time
4.40
Bedside manner
4.80
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He did a through job diagnosing. The appointment came off more than 30 mins late.
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Excellent doctor -- have recommended him many times! Staff is also wonderful.
Staff is very pleasant, office setting is relaxing
I have gone to Dr. Sheikh for six years. He is an excellent doctor. I trust him completely. His staff is also excellent. All are caring and professional.
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Mazher Sheikh affiliated with?

Dr. Mazher Sheikh is affiliated with Potomac Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Mazher Sheikh work with?

Dr. Mazher Sheikh works with Mazhar Sheikh, M.D..

Where is Dr. Mazher Sheikh's office located?

Dr. Mazher Sheikh's office is located at 14904 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Woodbridge, VA 22191.

Which board certifications does Dr. Mazher Sheikh have?

Dr. Mazher Sheikh is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Mazher Sheikh?

Dr. Mazher Sheikh frequently sees patients for Cardiology Consultation , Cardiology Follow Up , ECG / EKG Testing, High Blood Pressure / Hypertension, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Mazher Sheikh on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Mazher Sheikh speak?

Dr. Mazher Sheikh speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi.

How do patients rate Dr. Mazher Sheikh in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Dr. Mazher Sheikh. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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