Dr. Farhan Mohiuddin Sheikh

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 55+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Farhan Mohiuddin Sheikh, MD, is an Anesthesiology specialist in Albany, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1969, having over 55 years of diverse experience, especially in Anesthesiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Albany Medical Center Hospital. Dr. Farhan Mohiuddin Sheikh also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Albany Medical College. Dr. Farhan Mohiuddin Sheikh accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (518) 262-4300 to request Dr. Farhan Mohiuddin Sheikh the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208-3412

Phone 1: (518) 262-4300

Fax: (518) 262-4736


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Farhan Mohiuddin Sheikh
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4385760271
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Anesthesiology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 55 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Farhan Mohiuddin Sheikh graduated from medical school in 1969.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1801882774
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, September 26, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Farhan Mohiuddin Sheikh

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Farhan Mohiuddin Sheikh has been primarily specialized in Anesthesiology for over 55 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Anesthesiology
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    Anesthesiology
    An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Albany Medical College


Practice Locations

47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208-3412
Phone: (518) 262-4300
Fax: (518) 262-4736
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, June 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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