Sophia S Sheikh, MD
Associate Professor; Medical Director, Florida/USVI Poison Information Center – Jacksonville
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About Sophia S Sheikh
Sophia Sheikh, MD, received her degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville. She then pursued further training in the field of medical toxicology at the joint program offered by Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. While learning the clinical aspects of medical toxicology, she also learned principles related to public health surveillance, epidemiology, public health and disease prevention. In addition to toxicology, she also has an interest in emergency department pain management. She is a sub-investigator on a patient safety grant working on improving pain management and education in acute care settings. She authored several publications and presented lectures nationally on these topics. Currently, she is a clinical associate professor at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville.
Board Certifications
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine
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Medical ToxicologyAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine
Clinical Profile
Specialties
- Emergency Medicine
Subspecialties
- Medical Toxicology
Publications
Academic Articles
Grants
Education
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Medical Toxicology Fellowship
Emory University School of Medicine
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Emergency Medicine Residency
University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville
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Doctor of Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
Contact Details
- Business:
- (904) 244-4986
- Business:
- sophia.sheikh@jax.ufl.edu
- Business Mailing:
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655 West 8th Street
Department of Emergency Medicine
JACKSONVILLE FL 322096511 - Business Street:
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UF Health Jacksonville
Clinical Center, First Floor
655 West 8th Street
JACKSONVILLE FL 32209