Summary

Dr. Azhar Shamas is an internal medicine physician with 26 years of experience caring for patients with complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Allama Iqbal Medical College and completed his residency training at Erlanger Medical Center. Dr. Shamas speaks English and brings more than two decades of expertise to his practice.

Dr. Shamas is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center and practices in both Washington, DC and Richmond, Virginia. His clinical focus includes managing chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages that require specialized care, as well as treating type 2 diabetes. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms and chest imaging to evaluate heart and lung function. Patients rate Dr. Shamas 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Erlanger Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Azhar Min Ul Shamas has 2 locations

Medstar Washington Hospital Center

110 Irving St NwWashington, DC 20010

Henrico Doctors Hospital

1602 Skipwith RdRichmond, VA 23229

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Dr. Azhar Min Ul Shamas, MDDr. Maria Borodatcheva, MDDr. Janan Gohari, MDDr. David Clark, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
26 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Washington , DCColumbia , MDGaithersburg , MDGreenbelt , MD
Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College Med School: The Peoples' Friendship University Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Azhar Min Ul Shamas

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Azhar Min Ul Shamas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Azhar Min Ul Shamas has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Erlanger Medical Center

Medical School

Allama Iqbal Medical CollegeGraduated in 2000

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What languages does Dr. Azhar Shamas speak?
Dr. Azhar Shamas speaks English.

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