Summary

Dr. Safwat Shaker specializes in internal medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of adults and the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of various medical conditions. He completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center in 1994 and earned certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1995. Dr. Shaker speaks English and brings extensive experience to his practice.

Dr. Shaker practices at Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, New Jersey. He commonly treats patients with allergies such as allergic rhinitis, abdominal pain, and breathing problems. His approach includes ordering blood tests for diagnostic purposes and incorporating physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 96 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Shaker Medical Group

155 Polifly RdHackensack, NJ 07601

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Dr. Safwat I Shaker, MDDr. Shilpa Paradkar Singh, MDDr. Mohamed Ali SherifDr. M.T. Shahab, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.9 
25 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English, Arabic, Spanish Speaks Russian, Spanish, English
Hackensack , NJNew York , NYBROOKLYN , NYMidland Park , NJ
Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: Alexandria University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery Med School: Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Safwat I Shaker

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Clover Health - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey - Medicare
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - EPO
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Safwat I Shaker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Safwat I Shaker has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine, 1995

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center1994

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Does Dr. Safwat Shaker accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Safwat Shaker affiliated with?
Dr. Safwat Shaker is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Safwat Shaker speak?
Dr. Safwat Shaker speaks English.

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