On the Scales
Desk with Stethoscope
Board Certifications:
American Board of Family Medicine
American Board of Obesity Medicine
Memberships:
American Academy of Family Physicians
Illinois Academy of Family Physicians
American Board of Obesity Medicine
Illinois Obesity Society
American College of Lifestyle Medicine
Hospital Affiliations:
AMITA Health Adventist LaGrange Memorial Hospital
AMITA Health Adventist Hinsdale Hospital
Meet Dr. Shaikh-Abbasi:
Dr. Iram Shaikh-Abbasi is a board-certified family medicine physician. In 2002, Dr. Shaikh-Abbasi completed her residency in family practice at MCP- Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, PA, where she also served as chief resident.
After her residency, Dr. Shaikh-Abbasi spent four years in private practice and as a hospitalist in New York before moving to the Chicago area in 2006, where she worked in a private group practice in the western suburbs. Dr. Shaikh-Abbasi ventured out on her own in 2018 when she started her own family medicine practice.
With a focus on preventative medicine, Dr. Shaikh-Abbasi also has a special interest in weight loss medicine and is board certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine.
THE PRACTICE
Re: COVID vaccination
Dear Patients,
COVID vaccination is now approved and is recommended for everyone 6 months and older.
Boosters are recommended for all over the age of 12yrs.
2nd boosters are recommended at least 4 months after the 1st booster for everyone over 50yrs and adults over 18yrs who are moderately or severely immunocompromised.
The Omicron bivalent booster is recommended for everyone 12yrs and older at least 2 months after their last shot.
Please get vaccinated as soon as possible. Please call the office to discuss if you have any questions or concerns.
Continue to use your judgement re: social distancing in closed, congested areas.
Meet The Team
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Ann Quinone, MA
Meagnn James, MA