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Mohammed Sheikh, MD, Geriatrics, Independence, LA

Mohammed Asif Sheikh MD


Chief of Internal Medicine & Geriatrics

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  • 52579 Highway 51 SIndependence, LA 70443

  • Phone+1 985-878-1253

  • Fax+1 985-878-1285

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Summary

  • Dr. Mohammed Sheikh is a geriatric specialist based in Independence, LA. He completed his internal medicine residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital and a fellowship in geriatric medicine at the University of Virginia Medical Center. Dr. Sheikh graduated in 1996 from Aga Khan Medical College. He has experience in asthma, diabetes mellitus, geriatrics, hospitalist, and urgent care medicine. He has earned multiple CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 and 2 certifications from Epic Systems Corporation.

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 - 2027
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014-2017

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