Omar Elsheikh, MDInfectious Disease in Carmel, IN
Gender
Male
Languages spoken
English
About Omar Elsheikh, MD
Omar Elsheikh, MD, is an infectious disease specialist at Ascension St. Vincent in Carmel and Evansville, Indiana. He diagnoses, treats and manages rare and complex infections. Dr. Elsheikh listens to understand your needs and then works with you to create a personalized care plan.
Dr. Elsheikh also provides contact tracing to determine the source of the infection and potential spread of many diseases, including diseases spread by parasites, such as malaria, rocky-mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease.
Dr. Elsheikh started at Ascension St. Vincent in 2021. He trained at Indiana University for medical school and fellowship and Medical College of Wisconsin for residency. He is the physician lead for the Ascension Indiana Non-device Hospital Acquired Infections group. Dr. Elsheikh was recently recognized as the St. Vincent Internal Medicine Residency program 2022-2023 subspecialist teacher of the year.
Dr. Elsheikh loves his career as an infectious disease specialist as it allows him to connect with people of many different backgrounds and provide care to help them recover from potentially significant illnesses.
Education
Medical Education
Indiana University School of MedicineQualifications
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension St. Vincent - Seton
- Ascension St. Vincent Anderson
- Ascension St. Vincent Carmel
- Ascension St. Vincent Evansville
- Ascension St. Vincent Fishers
- Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center
- Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis
- Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo
Certifications
- The American Board of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
- The American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine