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Omar Shamsi, M.D.

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4.9/5

563 Ratings117 Comments

Specialties:

Bariatric & Obesity Medicine

Practice:

Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group

Hospital Affiliations:

Elmhurst Hospital

Clinical Interests:

Weight Management; LGBTQ + Care

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This provider is an employee of one of the Edward-Elmhurst Health System entities.

Locations

Philosophy Of Care

I always strive to provide the best care possible for every person I see. It is my goal to help motivate them, and prepare them medically, mentally and physically for the road towards a healthy lifestyle.

Education & Credentials

Education: Baqai Medical University, 2002

Internship: St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, 2008

Residency: St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, 2008

Fellowship: Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, 2009

Certifications

Bariatric & Obesity Medicine

Insurance Accepted

Aetna EPO

Aetna NAP

Aetna HMO

Aetna POS

AARP Medicare Advantage Complete (UHC) and Compete Assure

AARP Medicare Advantage Complete (UHC) PPO

Tricare

Blue Advantage HMO

Blue Advantage PPO

Blue Advantage POS

Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO

Blue Choice HMO

Blue Choice PPO

Blue Precision HMO

Aetna

Coventry Advantra Freedom PFFS

Cigna HMO/POS

CIGNA HMO

Cigna Medicare Access

CIGNA PPO

Corvel

Coventry HMO

Coventry POS

Coventry PPO

Great West

HealthLink PPO

Health Financial Network

Humana Gold Choice PFFS

Humana Gold Plus HMO

Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO of Illinois

Humana

Humana PPO

Humana POS

Principal Healthcare PPO

All Kids

Aetna Medicare Open Basic

Aetna Medicare Open Standard

Aetna PPO

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Blue Cross Blue Shield POS

Blue Choice POS

Beech Street PPO

Cigna

Coventry Health Care

Corvel POS

Corvel-PPO

Great West HMO

Great West POS

Great West PPO

Humana Choice PPO

Humana EPO

Humana HMO

Illinois Health Partners

Interplan Hlth Grp(Preferred)

Medicaid

Medicare

Multi Plan

Multiplan-PHCS-PPO

Principal Healthcare HMO

PPO Next

Principal Healthcare POS

United Healthcare AARP Medicare Complete

United Healthcare

United Healthcare EPO

United Healthcare Secure Horiz

United Healthcare HMO

United Healthcare PPO

United Healthcare POS

Reviews

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Overall Patient Rating

4.9 out of 5

(563 Ratings, 117 Comments)

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7/31/2023

Only praise for the quality of care I received from them

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7/19/2023

I felt a little rushed.

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7/15/2023

We did not go over risk of the medication

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7/14/2023

Excellent, as usual!!!

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7/11/2023

Excellent service

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7/7/2023

I had an excellent experience with Dr Omar SHamsi. He explained everything to me in understanding terms. Took his time with me. Listened to me, I feel very confident in his ability to help me gain back my healthy weight.

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6/26/2023

Dr. Shamsi has always shown great care and sensitivity towards my issues and plan of care. He give excellent patient education in terms that I understand so that I can make better health decisions.

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6/18/2023

Dr. Shamshi explains why I am not getting the results that I would like to see.

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6/13/2023

Dr. Shamsi goes above and beyond. He is exceptional.

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6/11/2023

Always address my concerns. Very supportive