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Photo of ALEX SHIKHMAN, CONDITIONS TREATED:Achilles Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Frozen Shoulder, Hip and Knee Bursitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Quadriceps and Patellar Tendinitis, Shoulder Bursitis, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis and Golfer Elbows, Trigger Finger, Whiplash Injury, Ankles, Cervical Spine, Elbows, Hands, Hips, Knees, Lumbar Spine, Sacroiliac Joints, Shoulders, Temporo-Mandibular Joints (TM JS), Wrists, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Anti-Phospholipid Antibody Syndrome, Arthritis and Autoimmune Diseases Associated with Chronic Infections, Bechet’s Disease & Aphthous Stomatitis in SAN DIEGO
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ALEX SHIKHMAN MD, PHD

CONDITIONS TREATED:Achilles Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Frozen Shoulder, Hip and Knee Bursitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Quadriceps and Patellar Tendinitis, Shoulder Bursitis, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis and Golfer Elbows, Trigger Finger, Whiplash Injury, Ankles, Cervical Spine, Elbows, Hands, Hips, Knees, Lumbar Spine, Sacroiliac Joints, Shoulders, Temporo-Mandibular Joints (TM JS), Wrists, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Anti-Phospholipid Antibody Syndrome, Arthritis and Autoimmune Diseases Associated with Chronic Infections, Bechet’s Disease & Aphthous Stomatitis in San Diego

Clinic: INSTITUTE FOR SPECIALIZED MEDICINE

Address: 🗺️ 4125 Sorrento Valley Boulevard, Suite A, San Diego, CA 92121

Phone: +1-858-794-9192

Email: info@ifsmed.com

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Insurance Accepted: Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Arizona Foundation, Beech Street, CIGNA, Coventry/First Health, Galaxy Health Network, Health Management Network Inc., Humana ChoiceCare, Interplan/HealthSmart, MultiPlan, Pacific Foundation for Medical Care, Pacific Health Alliance, Prime Health Services, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), St. Paul's Eldercare, Three Rivers & USA MCO

Experience: Since 1990

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About ALEX SHIKHMAN

Dr. Alex Shikhman is a highly respected rheumatologist based in San Diego. He earned his MD Cum Laude from a leading Russian medical center in 1982. After completing an Immunology research Fellowship at Oklahoma University College of Medicine in 1994, he finished his Internal Medicine studies in 1997. Dr. Shikhman further specialized in Rheumatology by completing a fellowship at Scripps Clinic in 1999. He is double board-certified in internal medicine and rheumatology. Dr. Shikhman's expertise lies in managing chronic illnesses, including Lyme disease, through a holistic approach that includes cutting-edge diagnostics, dietary adjustments, supplements, and biomechanical therapies. Fluent in English and Russian, he also holds positions on the editorial board of Future Rheumatology/International Journal of Clinical Rheumatology and the advisory board of Simply Gluten Free magazine.