Summary

Dr. J Shushtari is an internal medicine physician who has been practicing medicine for more than four decades. He earned his medical degree from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. His extensive experience spans 42 years of providing primary care services to adult patients.

Dr. Shushtari practices at The William W Backus Hospital in Norwich, Connecticut, and maintains an affiliation with Sarasota Memorial Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment, helping patients and families navigate these complex neurological challenges. His practice also includes care for mobility issues like limping, and he incorporates therapeutic approaches including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and strength training to help patients maintain their independence and quality of life.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 42 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

The William W Backus Hospital

326 Washington StNorwich, CT 06360

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Speaks English Speaks English
Norwich , CTBrookline , MALyons , COOld Saybrook , CT
Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth Med School: Regis College Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. J Kevin Shushtari

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. J Kevin Shushtari has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. J Kevin Shushtari has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. J Kevin Shushtari holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Connecticut that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth in 1988 and DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Shushtari's NPI number is 1417923160.

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Which hospitals is Dr. J Shushtari affiliated with?
Dr. J Shushtari is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. J Shushtari's office located?
Dr. J Shushtari's office is located at 326 Washington St, Norwich, CT, 06360.

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