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Faisal Shaikh

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Faisal Shaikh
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion Office

(212) 305-6523

 161 Fort Washington Avenue New York, NY 10032
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Faisal Shaikh

Faisal Shaikh, MD is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and the Thoracic Surgery Section. He is the director of the newly founded Interventional Pulmonology Program at Columbia. This is a unique division that collaborates with thoracic surgery, pulmonary medicine, oncology and several other subspecialties in clinical care and research. Interventional pulmonology is at the forefront of performing state-of-the-art, minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic thoracic endoscopy. After earning his medical degree at University of Tennessee, Dr. Shaikh completed his medical residency at Weill Cornell, where he developed an interest in pulmonary disease. Thereafter, he completed several advanced fellowships in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, followed by interventional fellowship at the Harvard combined Beth Israel Deaconess and Massachusetts General Hospital program.
Dr. Shaikh's clinical work focuses on performing minimally invasive bronchoscopy to provide our patients with effective diagnostic and therapeutic options for lung nodules, lung masses, and lung cancer. He has expertise in palliating benign and malignant airway obstruction as well as performing minimally invasive, single incision thoracoscopy. He has worked in a collaborative effort on developing Columbia's lung volume reduction program in order to provide patients with advanced treatment options in emphysema.
Primary Specialty

Surgeon

Practice CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Gender Male
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted Medicare, Local 1199, Magnacare (National), Multiplan, Emblem/Hip, Healthfirst, CIGNA, Affinity Health Plan, Emblem/GHI, Fidelis Care, Amerigroup of New Jersey, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, MVP Health Care, UnitedHealthcare, WellCare, World Trade Center Health Plan, Quality Health Management, RiverSpring, AETNA, Amida Care
Degrees Medical Doctor
Office Name CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Languages Urdu
Map and Directions
161 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
Services Faisal Shaikh provides surgery in New York, NY. The most common types of surgeons are: General, Cardiovascular, Otolaryngology, Neurological, Reconstructive, Neonatal and Orthopedic.

Please call CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion at (212) 305-6523 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information. Additional Services Internist, Doctor
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