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Dr. Alexander Shikhman, MD

Rheumatology* Age 64
Dr. Alexander Shikhman, MD
4.0 (42 Ratings)

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Dr. Alexander Shikhman, MD is a Rheumatologist in San Diego, CA.
Dr. Alexander Shikhman, MD
4.0 (42 Ratings)
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Dr. Alexander Shikhman, MD

Rheumatology* Age 64
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alexander Shikhman, MD is a Rheumatologist in San Diego, CA.

About

Dr. Shikhman graduated from Second Moscow Ni Pirogov State Medical Institute. Dr. Alexander Shikhman, MD is a Rheumatologist in San Diego, CA and has 42 years experience. Dr. Shikhman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital. Dr. Shikhman has experience treating conditions like Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Gout and Chondrocalcinosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shikhman received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 42 times. Dr. Shikhman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shikhman also speaks Russian. Dr. Shikhman accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Gout
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Gout
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Chondrocalcinosis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Joint Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylitis
Arthritis
Bursitis
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Fibromyalgia
Infective Arthritis
Lyme Disease
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Psoriatic Arthritis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Peripheral Nerve Block
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Autoimmune Diseases
Bone Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Injuries
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Conditions
Granulomatosis
Hand Conditions
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Disorders
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lupus
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Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Polymyositis
Pulmonary Disease
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Seronegative Spondyloarthropathy
Spine Disorders
Spondylosis
Trigger Finger
Vascular Disease
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Acupuncture
Antibiotic Infusion
Arthrocentesis
Biological Therapy
Chemotherapy
Diet Counseling
Epidural Cortisone Injection
Epidural Steroid Injections
Exercise Counseling
Facet Joint Injection
Injection of Tendon
IV Therapy
Joint Drainage
Joint Injection
Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Physical Therapy
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Spinal Injections
Steroid Injection
Trigger Point Injection
Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Cigna
  • Blue Shield of California
  • United Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • CA Healthnet PPO
    Health Net
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Humana
    National POS
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
    Select PPO
  • Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Blue Cross CA Anthem High Performance Network
  • Assurant Health
  • Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Institute for Specialized Medicine
    4125 Sorrento Valley Blvd Ste A, San Diego, CA 92121
  2. 2 Office
    54433 Bank of America, Los Angeles, CA 90074

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shikhman
4.0
Based on 42 Reviews
5 Stars (31)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (9)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 03, 2024
Very positive- he is unusually adept at diagnosing complicated acute and chronic problems
Cleo schimmel — Mar 03, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Russian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Rheumatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Second Moscow Ni Pirogov State Medical Institute
    1982
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • Oklahoma University Medical Center
    1995
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Scripps Green Hospital
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alexander Shikhman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shikhman's profile.

Dr. Shikhman frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Gout and Chondrocalcinosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alexander Shikhman, MD is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA