Dr. Waqas Shaikh, MD, MPH

Dr. Waqas Shaikh, MD, MPH

Procedural Dermatology Specialist
335 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Ste 2210, Suwanee, GA
Dr. Waqas R. Shaikh, MD, MPH is an Ivy League trained dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon with expertise in all aspects of general, medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. His areas of interest include skin cancer, reconstructive surgery, and cosmetic dermatology. He completed his dermatology training at the University of Pennsylvania, the oldest and one of the most prestigious dermatology departments in the United States. Dr. Shaikh then undertook a one-year ACMGE-accredited fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and cutaneous oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, often ranked the nation’s top cancer hospital. He has the distinction of being among the first to achieve board certification in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery. Passionate about providing each patient with the highest level of personalized, comprehensive and compassionate care, Dr. Shaikh treats his patients as if he were treating a family member. Dr. Shaikh is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), and the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS). Dr. Shaikh has presented at numerous conferences related to skin cancer surgery and has been published in medical textbooks and multiple medical journals, including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, JAMA Dermatology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and Journal of the National Cancer Institute. His work has been cited by over 500 medical and scientific publications. Dr. Shaikh lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife, 5-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son. He enjoys spending time with his family, volunteering in the community, fencing, playing tennis, cooking and traveling.

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About Dr. Waqas Shaikh

Dr. Waqas R. Shaikh, MD, MPH is an Ivy League trained dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon with expertise in all aspects of general, medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. His areas of interest include skin cancer, reconstructive surgery, and cosmetic dermatology. He completed his dermatology training at the University of Pennsylvania, the oldest and one of the most prestigious dermatology departments in the United States. Dr. Shaikh then undertook a one-year ACMGE-accredited fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and cutaneous oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, often ranked the nation’s top cancer hospital. He has the distinction of being among the first to achieve board certification in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery. Passionate about providing each patient with the highest level of personalized, comprehensive and compassionate care, Dr. Shaikh treats his patients as if he were treating a family member. Dr. Shaikh is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), and the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS). Dr. Shaikh has presented at numerous conferences related to skin cancer surgery and has been published in medical textbooks and multiple medical journals, including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, JAMA Dermatology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and Journal of the National Cancer Institute. His work has been cited by over 500 medical and scientific publications. Dr. Shaikh lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife, 5-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son. He enjoys spending time with his family, volunteering in the community, fencing, playing tennis, cooking and traveling.

Popular visit reasons

Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Dermatology Consultation
Dermatology Surgery
Hair Loss
Pediatric Itching
Rash
Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Dermatology Consultation

Office location

Peach Dermatology
335 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Ste 2210, Suwanee, GA 30024

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (American Board of Dermatology)
  • American Board of Dermatology

Education and training

  • Medical School - SUNY Downstate Medical School, Doctor of Medicine
  • Brown University (Fellowship)
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Residency in Dermatology
  • The Mount Sinai Hospital, Internship in Internal Medicine
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center, Fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology
  • SUNY Downstate Medical School, Master's in Public Health
  • Columbia University (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
  • American College of Mohs Surgery

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1063858363

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Dr. Waqas Shaikh's office is located at 335 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Suwanee, GA 30024.

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Dr. Waqas Shaikh is certified by Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (American Board of Dermatology) and American Board of Dermatology.

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Dr. Waqas Shaikh frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Hair Loss. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Waqas Shaikh on their profile.

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Dr. Waqas Shaikh speaks English.

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