Dr. Issam Cheikh, MD
Dr. Issam Cheikh, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Baltimore, MD and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Cheikh has extensive experience in Thyroid Disorders and Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine in 1968. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center and MedStar Union Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
200 East 33rd Street Suite 329
200 E 33rd St Ste 329 Baltimore, MD 21218Make an Appointment
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Issam Cheikh, MD, FACP, FACE, is Emeritus Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism and director of the Diabetes and Endocrine Center at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital. After completing his residency training in internal...read morebiography
Issam Cheikh, MD, FACP, FACE, is Emeritus Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism and director of the Diabetes and Endocrine Center at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital. After completing his residency training in internal...read moreEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Damascus University Faculty Of Medicine
Medical School, 1968
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200 East 33rd Street Suite 329
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well - Recipient of 15
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
73%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% lower than the national average
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Compare Dr. Cheikh with our nearby Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologists at University of Maryland Medical System.
Make an appointment at University of Maryland Medical System today at
(410) 280-7292.
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