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Dr. Omar Shamsi, MD
Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Elmhurst, Illinois
NPI 1053599233

Omar Shamsi is a Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician based in Elmhurst, IL and is specialized in Obesity Medicine. Omar Shamsi practices in Elmhurst, IL and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for Omar Shamsi is 1053599233 and holds a License No. 036125176 (Illinois).

The current practice location address for Omar Shamsi is 1200 S York St, Elmhurst, IL and can be reached out via phone at 331-221-6140 and via fax at 331-221-3838.

Location: 1200 S York St, Elmhurst, IL, 60126-5626
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1053599233
Provider Name
Omar Shamsi
Credential
MD
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
1200 S York St, Elmhurst, IL, 60126-5626
Phone Number
331-221-6140
Fax Number
331-221-3838
Provider Enumeration Date
02/09/2008
Last Update Date
08/17/2024
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Provider's Legacy Identifiers
Identifier Type State Issuer
01066903A 01 IN INDIANA PROFESSIONAL LICENSING AGENCY MEDICAL LICENSING BOARD
200967190A 05 IN
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
1200 S York St
City
State
Zip
60126-5626
Phone Number
331-221-6140
Fax Number
331-221-3838
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
1200 S York St
City
State
Zip
60126-5626
Phone Number
331-221-6140
Fax Number
331-221-3838
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
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Taxonomy
License No.
036125176 (Illinois)
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Obesity Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
036125176 (Illinois)
Definition
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
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