About
Elias Shaheen, MD has worked as a physician for more than 17 years, specializing in family and preventive medicine at the Downtown Naples Banyan Office. He holds a BS in Biology with honors from the University of Virginia, a Master of Science in Gerontology from Virginia Commonwealth University, and a medical degree with honors from Ross University School of Medicine. He completed his family medicine residency at the University of Chicago Advent Health System, then served as Chief Resident for the program.
Dr. Shaheen sees patients from age 12 through geriatrics, covering a broad range of conditions including hypertension, diabetes, thyroid disorders, lipid management, women's health, joint pain, and migraines. He served as team doctor for the Florida Everblades professional ice hockey team from 2022 to 2025. Before joining Gulfshore Concierge Medicine, he held the role of Lead Physician at Wellmed Medical Group in Naples and previously worked at Physician's Regional Medical Group and as a primary care and urgent care physician for Edward Medical Group in Chicago. He has contributed to published articles in the American Journal of Infection Control, Human Immunology, and the Journal of General Internal Medicine. He earned Castle Connolly Top Doc recognition in 2025 and holds membership in the AMA, AAFP, FAFP, and Collier County Medical Society.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Virginia, BS in Biology with honors
Medical School
Ross University School of Medicine, MD with honors
Residency
Family Medicine, University of Chicago Advent Health System; served as Chief Resident
Additional Training
Virginia Commonwealth University, MS in Gerontology
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Shaheen right for?
Dr. Shaheen suits patients from adolescence through older adulthood who want a single physician managing a broad range of concerns. Adults managing hypertension, diabetes, thyroid disorders, or high cholesterol benefit from his preventive focus. His gerontology training makes him a strong fit for older patients navigating complex or age-related conditions. Women seeking primary care with attentive chronic disease management will find his scope well-matched to their needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Shaheen treats a wide range of conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, thyroid disorders, high cholesterol, joint pain, and migraines. He also provides women's health care and manages preventive health across all age groups from 12 through geriatrics.
Dr. Shaheen sees patients from age 12 through older adulthood. His training in gerontology gives him particular depth in caring for aging patients with complex health needs.
Yes. Dr. Shaheen holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. He has practiced family and preventive medicine for more than 17 years.
Dr. Shaheen earned his medical degree with honors from Ross University School of Medicine. He completed his family medicine residency at the University of Chicago Advent Health System and was selected as Chief Resident for the program.
Castle Connolly named Dr. Shaheen a Top Doc in 2025. He also served as the team physician for the Florida Everblades professional ice hockey team from 2022 to 2025.
Yes. Dr. Shaheen has contributed to published articles in the American Journal of Infection Control, Human Immunology, and the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
Dr. Shaheen holds membership in the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Florida Academy of Family Physicians, and the Collier County Medical Society.
Dr. Shaheen practices at the Downtown Naples Banyan Office, one of three Gulfshore Concierge Medicine locations serving Naples patients.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026