Summary

Dr. Shefali Karkare is a neurologist with 28 years of experience caring for patients with complex neurological conditions. She earned her medical degree from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and has dedicated nearly three decades to helping patients navigate neurological challenges. Dr. Karkare is fluent in Hindi and Marathi, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Karkare practices at Cohen Children's Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York, where she focuses on treating patients with epilepsy and seizure disorders. She uses advanced diagnostic tools like electroencephalograms to understand brain activity patterns and develop effective treatment plans. Her approach often includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain their overall health and mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Karkare highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 for her compassionate care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Hindi, Marathi
  • Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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4.2 
28 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Hindi, Marathi Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English, Spanish, French, Russian, Ukrainian, Arabic, Chinese, Korean Speaks English, Spanish
New Hyde Park , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Miami
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shefali Nakul Karkare

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Fidelis
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MVP
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oscar
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shefali Nakul Karkare has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shefali Nakul Karkare has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Child Neurology
  • Neurologist

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical CollegeGraduated in 1998

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Dr. Shefali Karkare's office is located at 2001 Marcus Ave Ste W290, New Hyde Park, NY, 11042.
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Dr. Shefali Karkare speaks Hindi and Marathi.

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