Dr. Shadi Abu Halimah
Vascular Surgery
Charleston, WV
20 years experience male
Locations
Office
Charleston, WV
Address
West Virginia University- Charleston Division, 3110 MacCorkle Avenue SE, Charleston, WV
DirectionsPhone
Insurances accepted
Aetna Life Insurance Company
CIGNA Health Care
Medicare
Medicaid
Charleston Area Medical Center
Charleston, WV
Vascular Center of Excellence
Charleston, WV
About
Bio
I have great interest in developing new techniques in treating complex vascular disease like aortic pathology/aneurysms/dissection both endovascular and open
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Vascular Surgery
Licenses
United States: West Virginia
Languages spoken
Arabic
Doctor Q&A
366 Answers
192 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shadi Abu Halimah answered
20 years experience Vascular Surgery
Not a clot: Very unusual to feel a clot . If any pain or swelling check with your primary care or orthopedics surgeon for masses.
A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shadi Abu Halimah answered
20 years experience Vascular Surgery
Check blood count: I assume after angioplasty she is on a blood thinner. Hematoma at the access/catheterization site can be very big or has active flow (pseudo aneurysm ... Read More
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Shadi Abu Halimah answered
20 years experience Vascular Surgery
Evaluation liver: Portal vein is the main blood flow to the liver it occluded sometime with thrombosis that is usually treated with blood thinners like Coumadin (warfar ... Read More
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Recommendations
414
Thank you notes
Jul 12, 2012
Intelligent physician with good judgment and knowledge base
Feb 27, 2013
I recommend this physician!
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Abu Halimah is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This was very helpful. Thanks! I am having upper right quadrant abdominal pain. My CBC and metabolic panel were all within range. An abdominal ultrasound showed no abnormalities of organs. An AAA was ...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Was told about my sma possibly needing to have a follow-up, but my gastro Dr. told me he didn't believe in this diagnosis.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Am a patient myself. Appreciate your taking time out to answer these questions
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine, Jordan
Graduated 2000MD
Residency
CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER
Residency
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
Awards
Resident of the year award 2009
Honor list/top students . Medical school 2000
Top ten student in the country/ Jordan national qualifying exam
Affiliations
Vascular center of excellence at Charleston Area Medical Center
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