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Dr. Ashraf Elshami, MD

Critical Care Medicine*
Map Pin Small Sioux Falls, SD
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Ashraf Elshami, MD

Dr. Ashraf Elshami, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Sioux Falls, SD. They specialize in Critical Care Medicine, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Medicine. They graduated from Temple University and is affiliated with Brookings Health System, Prairie Lakes Hospital, Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center and Sanford Usd Medical Center.

Dr. Elshami works at Practice in Sioux Falls, SD with other offices in Orange City, IA, Watertown, SD and Brookings, SD. They frequently treat conditions like Shortness of Breath, Respiratory Failure and Sleep Apnea along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Elshami's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Sanford Clinic Usd Family Medicine
    1205 S Grange Ave Ste 407, Sioux Falls, SD 57105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (605) 333-6302
  2. 2
    Orange City Area Health System
    1000 Lincoln Cir SE, Orange City, IA 51041 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (605) 328-8900
  3. 3
    Sanford Clinic Watertown Surgical Center
    901 4TH ST NW, Watertown, SD 57201 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (605) 886-8471
  4. 4
    Sanford Clinic Brookings
    922 22Nd Ave S, Brookings, SD 57006 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (605) 697-1900

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  • Brookings Health System
  • Prairie Lakes Hospital
  • Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center
  • Sanford Usd Medical Center

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Respiratory Failure
Sleep Apnea
Asthma
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Sarcoidosis
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Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Bronchiectasis
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Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Insomnia
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Interstitial Lung Disease
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Cancer
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Sleep Study
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Alkalosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Asbestosis
Aspergillosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
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Breast Cancer
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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
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Burn Injuries
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Chickenpox
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Sinusitis
Colorectal Cancer
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Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Histoplasmosis
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Nodule
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Narcolepsy
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Insomnia
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Septic Embolism
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Sleep-Walking
Small Intestine Cancer
Swine Flu
Systemic Sclerosis
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Valley Fever
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis
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    About Dr. Ashraf Elshami, MD

    Specialties*
    • Critical Care Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1306842968
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Temple University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
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    Dr. Elshami has seen patients for Shortness of Breath, Respiratory Failure and Sleep Apnea, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Elshami on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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