Summary

Dr. Akifa Nazim specializes in family medicine and geriatric medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients across all age groups with particular expertise in caring for older adults. She earned her medical degree from Fatima Jinnah Medical College For Women and brings 19 years of clinical experience to her practice. Her dual specialty training allows her to address the complex health needs of families while offering specialized knowledge in age-related medical conditions and treatments.

Dr. Nazim practices at multiple locations throughout Syracuse, New York, including Upstate University Hospital, Saint Josephs Hospital Health Center, Upstate Community Hospital, and Crouse Hospital. She treats patients with high blood pressure, including emergency situations requiring immediate attention, and provides pediatric hypertension care for younger patients. Her practice includes preventive services such as pneumonia vaccinations and various therapeutic approaches including physical therapy consultations to help patients maintain their health and mobility.
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Quick Facts

  • 19 years of experience
  • Fatima Jinnah Medical College For Women
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Akifa Nazim has 4 locations

Upstate University Hospital

750 E Adams StSyracuse, NY 13210

Saint Josephs Hospital Health Center

301 Prospect AveSyracuse, NY 13203

Upstate Community Hospital

4900 Broad RdSyracuse, NY 13215

Crouse Hospital

736 Irving AveSyracuse, NY 13210

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Med School: Fatima Jinnah Medical College For Women
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Akifa Nazim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Akifa Nazim has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Akifa Nazim holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Fatima Jinnah Medical College For Women in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Nazim's NPI number is 1285197632.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Akifa Nazim's office located?
Dr. Akifa Nazim's office is located at 750 E Adams St, Syracuse, NY, 13210.
Is Dr. Akifa Nazim accepting new patients?
Dr. Akifa Nazim has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Akifa Nazim affiliated with?
Dr. Akifa Nazim is affiliated with Upstate Community Hospital, Crouse Hospital, Upstate University Hospital, and SAINT JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akifa Nazim?
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Does Dr. Akifa Nazim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Akifa Nazim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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