Summary

Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh has practiced internal medicine, hematology, and oncology for 52 years and is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn, New York. He treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, diabetic macrovascular disease, and hyperlipidemia. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Shaikh earned his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shaikh 4.88 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 52 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Aftabahmed F Shaikh has 2 locations

Shaikh Aftab F Office

30 Saint James PlBrooklyn, NY 11205
Mon11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri11:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Brooklyn Hospital Center

121 Dekalb AveBrooklyn, NY 11201

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52 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, French Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic
Brooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYAstoria , NY
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Benin School Of Medicine Med School: Zicklin School of Business Med School: Forest Hills
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Aftabahmed F Shaikh

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Partners Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Aftabahmed F Shaikh has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Aftabahmed F Shaikh has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hematology
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1975 and Medical College Baroda in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Shaikh's NPI number is 1851478234.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh speak?
Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh?
You can find contact information for Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh's office located?
Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh's office is located at 30 Saint James Pl, Brooklyn, NY, 11205.
Which hospitals is Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh affiliated with?
Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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