Summary

Dr. Darakhshan Shamsie is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine and hospice and palliative care. She earned her medical degree from Dow Medical College and has been practicing medicine for nearly four decades. Dr. Shamsie provides comprehensive care for older adults, focusing on age-related health concerns and end-of-life comfort care. She speaks English.

Dr. Shamsie practices at Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital in Rochester, New York. Her expertise includes managing high blood pressure and addressing urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. She incorporates rehabilitation services into patient care plans, including physical therapy to improve mobility and strength training to help patients maintain independence. Dr. Shamsie also coordinates occupational therapy services to help patients adapt to daily activities as their health needs change.

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Quick Facts

  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Dow Medical College
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Darakhshan Faisal Shamsie has 4 locations

Ur Medicine Geriatrics Group

1870 Winton Rd SRochester, NY 14618
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Highland Hospital

1000 South AveRochester, NY 14620

Strong Memorial Hospital

601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642

Strong Memorial Hospital

601 Elmwood Ave Fl 5Rochester, NY 14642

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Rochester , NYEAST SYRACUSE , NYLyons , CONew York , NY
Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: State University of New York
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Darakhshan Faisal Shamsie has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Darakhshan Faisal Shamsie has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Dow Medical CollegeGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Darakhshan Shamsie speak?
Dr. Darakhshan Shamsie speaks English.
Is Dr. Darakhshan Shamsie accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Darakhshan Shamsie affiliated with?
Dr. Darakhshan Shamsie is affiliated with Highland Hospital, Golisano Childrens Hospital At Strong, and STRONG URMC.
Where is Dr. Darakhshan Shamsie's office located?
Dr. Darakhshan Shamsie's office is located at 1870 Winton Rd S, Rochester, NY, 14618.

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