Dr. Shahed Shams has begun his practice at Memorial Physician Services-Capitol Healthcare.

Shams completed his residency in internal medicine at St. Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri. He received his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

Shams is a member of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American College of Physicians. His areas of interest include preventive medicine and diabetes care.

He joins four other physicians at Memorial Physician Services-Capitol Healthcare at 2603 S. Sixth St. The phone number is 217-528-0307. Memorial Physician Services is one of seven affiliates of Memorial Health System.