Summary

Dr. Shams Shakil is an oncologist who brings more than four decades of medical expertise to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Chittagong Medical College and completed his residency training at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. With 43 years of experience treating patients with cancer and blood disorders, Dr. Shakil offers comprehensive oncological care. He is fluent in Bengali, Japanese, and Hindi.

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. He specializes in treating blood-related conditions including anemia and low platelet counts. His clinical services include complete blood count testing and newborn screening procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shakil highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Bengali, Japanese, Hindi
  • Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 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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Speaks Bengali, Japanese, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Lake Success , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: CHITTAGONG MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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)
  • Fidelis
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MVP
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • VillageCareMax
  • VNS Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shams Abdus Shakil has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shams Abdus Shakil has the following 4 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center

Medical School

CHITTAGONG MEDICAL COLLEGEGraduated in 2009
Chittagong Medical College And HospitalGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Shams Shakil's office located?
Dr. Shams Shakil's office is located at 450 Lakeville Road Entrance B, Lake Success, NY, 11042.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shams Shakil affiliated with?
Dr. Shams Shakil is affiliated with West Haven Va Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shams Shakil?
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Does Dr. Shams Shakil accept my insurance?
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