Internal Medicine: Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
Peoria, AZ
Most recent review: 1 week ago
Recent
4.9
2K Ratings
826 Comments
Dr. Shahid Yakoob, M.D. joined Sunrise Medical Center in 2008. He attended Sindh Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan and completed his internship at Jinnah Medical Center in the same city. Residency in Internal Medicine was completed in 2002 at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He received the annual “Outstanding Competence, Compassion and Curiosity” award in 2002. Fellowship in pulmonary disease followed at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Dr. Shahid Yakoob, M.D. joined Sunrise Medical Center in 2008. He attended Sindh Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan and completed his internship at Jinnah Medical Center in the same city. Residency in Internal Medicine was completed in 2002 at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He received the annual “Outstanding Competence, Compassion and Curiosity” award in 2002. Fellowship in pulmonary disease followed at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.
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Doctor Yakoob is wonderful! He is one of my favorite doctors. He is polite, precise and punctual. He always explains things simply and makes sure that the patient understands and doesn’t have any other concerns.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Very excited to be seeing this Doctor Thank you
(1 week ago)
May-2026
I love my doctor so much. He explains everything to me and is honest and open with me.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Always there for the patient— a straight shooter who doesn’t sugarcoat your condition
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Excellent
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Patient and Kind
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Communicates well. Explains and answers all our questions. Denice is exceptional
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Very calm and concerned.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Dr Yakoob and his team were VERY nice, attentive, and seemed to really care about my health ... I'm grateful he's my new pulmonologist.
Dr. Shahid Yakoob, M.D. joined Sunrise Medical Center in 2008. He attended Sindh Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan and completed his internship at Jinnah Medical Center in the same city. Residency in Internal Medicine was completed in 2002 at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He received the annual “Outstanding Competence, Compassion and Curiosity” award in 2002. Fellowship in pulmonary disease followed at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Dr. Yakoob continued his education with a Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina.
He entered private practice in New Castle, Pennsylvania where he remained for three years before moving to Arizona and joining Sunrise. He is board certified in Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine.
He is married with three children. In his spare time, Dr. Yakoob enjoys running, hiking and reading.
Doctor Yakoob is wonderful! He is one of my favorite doctors. He is polite, precise and punctual. He always explains things simply and makes sure that the patient understands and doesn’t have any other concerns.
Very excited to be seeing this Doctor Thank you
I love my doctor so much. He explains everything to me and is honest and open with me.
Always there for the patient— a straight shooter who doesn’t sugarcoat your condition
Excellent
Patient and Kind
Communicates well. Explains and answers all our questions. Denice is exceptional
Very calm and concerned.
Dr Yakoob and his team were VERY nice, attentive, and seemed to really care about my health ... I'm grateful he's my new pulmonologist.
Professional