4.4
71 Ratings with 66 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Shammas is a neurologist with 36 years of experience treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Shammas speaks English, Russian, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Shammas practices at The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey, where he focuses on helping patients with stroke recovery, memory problems, and consciousness disorders. He performs nerve and muscle testing to diagnose neurological conditions and works with patients on strength training and physical therapy programs. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Shammas practices at The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey, where he focuses on helping patients with stroke recovery, memory problems, and consciousness disorders. He performs nerve and muscle testing to diagnose neurological conditions and works with patients on strength training and physical therapy programs. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- 31 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Russian, Spanish
- St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center
- 66 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
The Neurology Group Of Bergen County Pa
1200 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 208Ridgewood, NJ 07450Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 36 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Russian, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Urdu |
| Ridgewood , NJ | New York , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | Med School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYIT-COM) | Med School: University of Miami | Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Thomas Shammas
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Thomas Shammas has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Thomas Shammas has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. James Thomas Shammas holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Shammas' NPI number is 1295796134.
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- Dr. James Shammas speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.
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- Where is Dr. James Shammas's office located?
- Dr. James Shammas's office is located at 1200 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 208, Ridgewood, NJ, 07450.
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