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Summary
Dr. Shams graduated from the Suny Downstate Med Ctr,Suny Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 2007. She works in Brooklyn, NY and 2 other locations and specializes in Pediatrics. Dr. Shams is affiliated with STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL and Kings County Hospital Center.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 19 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Suny Downstate Med Ctr
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Rizwana Shams has 3 locationsAdvanced Pediatric Care
2701 Sunrise HwyIslip Terrace, NY 11752Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 19 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Brooklyn , NY | Paramus , NJ | New York , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Suny Downstate Med Ctr | Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rizwana Shams
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Rizwana Shams has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rizwana Shams has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
Dr. Rizwana Shams 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 Suny Downstate Med Ctr and Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 2007.
NPI Number
Dr. Shams' NPI number is 1609150556.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Rizwana Shams affiliated with?
- Dr. Rizwana Shams is affiliated with STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL and Kings County Hospital Center.
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- Where is Dr. Rizwana Shams's office located?
- Dr. Rizwana Shams's office is located at 451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11203.
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