Summary

Dr. Shams Shakil is a board-certified oncologist who brings over four decades of dedicated experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Chittagong Medical College and completed his residency training at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. Throughout his extensive 43-year career, Dr. Shakil has developed deep expertise in treating various forms of cancer and blood disorders. He is fluent in Bengali, Hindi, and Japanese, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Dr. Shakil practices at the Northwell Health Center for Advanced Medicine and RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center in Lake Success, New York, and maintains an affiliation with West Haven VA Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating patients with iron deficiency anemia, hemolytic anemia, and other blood-related conditions. He performs specialized procedures such as bone marrow aspiration and biopsy to help diagnose and monitor various blood disorders. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Shakil highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Bengali, Hindi, Japanese
  • Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Northwell Health Center for Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

450 Lakeville Road Entrance BLake Success, NY 11042

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Bengali, Hindi, Japanese Speaks English Speaks English
Lake Success , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: CHITTAGONG MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: SUNY Downstate
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shams Abdus Shakil

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MVP
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VillageCareMax
  • VNS Health

Medical Specialties

Shams Abdus Shakil has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Shams Abdus Shakil has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hematology (internal Medicine)
  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Oncologist

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Shams Abdus Shakil holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from CHITTAGONG MEDICAL COLLEGE in 2009 and Chittagong Medical College And Hospital in 1983.

NPI Number

Shams Abdus Shakil's NPI number is 1265733711.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Shams Shakil accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Shams Shakil has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Shams Shakil's office located?
Shams Shakil's office is located at 450 Lakeville Road Entrance B, Lake Success, NY, 11042.
How can I make an appointment with Shams Shakil?
You can find contact information for Shams Shakil here on Vitals.
What languages does Shams Shakil speak?
Shams Shakil speaks Bengali, Hindi, and Japanese.
Which hospitals is Shams Shakil affiliated with?
Shams Shakil is affiliated with West Haven Va Medical Center.

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