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Dr. Sheikh Elahi
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.51 (403) 73 pubs Temple, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Sheikh Elahi is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in Temple, Texas, bringing 15 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Elahi has performed over 11,382 procedures and published 73 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. Sheikh Elahi combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Sheikh Elahi maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

0 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.51
Peer Rating
4.51
Patient (403)
11,382
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Sheikh Elahi provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary artery disease involves narrowing of the heart's blood vessels, potentially requiring bypass surgery or stenting.

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Aortic Aneurysm

An aortic aneurysm is a dangerous bulging of the body's main artery that may require emergency surgical repair.

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Lung Cancer

Lung cancer treatment may involve surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy based on stage and type.

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Heart Valve Disease

Heart valve disease affects blood flow through the heart's chambers and may require surgical repair or replacement of damaged valves.

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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heart rhythm that may require catheter ablation or surgical intervention to restore normal rhythm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Sheikh Elahi's specialty?
Dr. Sheikh Elahi specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 15 years of experience and 11,382 procedures performed, Dr. Sheikh Elahi is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Sheikh Elahi located?
Dr. Sheikh Elahi practices in Temple, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Sheikh Elahi for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Sheikh Elahi treat?
Dr. Sheikh Elahi treats a range of conditions including Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Aneurysm, Lung Cancer, Heart Valve Disease, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Sheikh Elahi verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Sheikh Elahi is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (73 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Sheikh Elahi?
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