Sherwin DeSouza, MD

Dr. Sharifa Himidan is a pediatric surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgery, pediatric colorectal surgery, and patient safety, with a strong background in gastrointestinal surgery and medical device development. She has completed extensive training, including fellowships at prestigious institutions and holds an MBA with dual specializations in Innovation Technology and International Business. Prior to joining University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, Dr. Himidan held significant roles in Toronto, where she was recognized as a Top Doctor and received multiple awards for her contributions to pediatric surgery. She is actively involved in professional societies and has published numerous research articles in peer-reviewed journals, further establishing her expertise in the field. Generated from the website

University Hospitals is a leading healthcare provider in Cleveland, OH, offering a wide range of medical services and specialties. With a team of highly skilled doctors and state-of-the-art facilities, they are committed to providing exceptional patient care and improving clinical outcomes. From cardiology and dermatology to gynecology and orthopedics, their comprehensive services cater to diverse healthcare needs. With a focus on hospice and palliative medicine, they prioritize patient comfort and support throughout their medical journey. As an academic medical center, they also contribute to medical research and education, ensuring the highest standards of care. University Hospitals is dedicated to transparency in their interactions with industry partners, disclosing practitioner-industry relationships and payments to ensure patient trust. They prioritize patient engagement and convenience through their online services, including UH MyChart, which allows patients to access their health records, communicate with doctors, and manage their care. Committed to community well-being, they offer financial assistance and actively participate in initiatives like the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. With a strong commitment to patient-centered care, University Hospitals continues to be a trusted healthcare provider in the Cleveland area.Generated from the website

Conveniently located within UH Cleveland Medical Center, our pharmacy supports all of our patients’ medication-related needs.