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Taaha Shakir, MD

Pediatrician

Gender: Male
Experience: 17 years

About Taaha Shakir, MD

Taaha Shakir, MD is a pediatrician, emergency pediatrician, and hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist. Dr. Taaha Shakir has 17 years of experience in pediatrics.

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Education

Taaha Shakir, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.

Licenses

Taaha Shakir, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since August 17, 2008, and his NPI number is 1811143290. Dr. Shakir certified his NPI information on 08/13/2021.

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To schedule an appointment with Dr. Taaha Shakir, please call (773) 702-9087.

Pediatrician

Dr. Taaha Shakir is a Pediatrician in Chicago, IL with special training and skill in diagnosing, preventing, and treating childhood illnesses. As a Pediatrician, Taaha Shakir, MD performs medical diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting young people from infants to teenagers. Pediatrics is a medical specialty focusing on children's health. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Pediatricians include ear, sinus, and throat infections, food allergies and intolerances, urinary tract infections, skin infections, bronchitis, diarrhea, vomiting, pinkeye, and skin rashes. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Pediatricians include physical examinations, diagnosing childhood illnesses, administering vaccines, prescribing medication, providing education about childhood health, safety, and nutrition, and referring your child to specialists if necessary.

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Pediatricians in Chicago, IL

Emergency Pediatrician

Dr. Taaha Shakir is an Emergency Pediatrician in Chicago, IL with special training and skill in diagnosing, treating, and preventing severe or life-threatening conditions in children and adolescents. As an Emergency Pediatrician, Taaha Shakir, MD performs in healthcare facilities like emergency rooms and pediatric urgent care centers. Emergency Pediatrics is a medical subspecialty that provides emergency medical attention for acute illnesses and injuries in children and adolescents. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Emergency Pediatricians include severe infections, allergic reactions, asthma attacks, overdoses, injuries, burns, seizures, and shock. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Emergency Pediatricians include imaging tests, mechanical ventilations, intubations, and splintings.

A pediatrician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.

Emergency Pediatricians in Chicago, IL

Hospital Medicine Doctor / Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Hospital Medicine Doctor Hospitalists in Chicago, IL

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