Summary

Dr. Shams Shakil is an oncologist who specializes in cancer care and blood disorders. He earned his medical degree from Chittagong Medical College and completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. With 43 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Shakil brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks Bengali, Japanese, and Hindi fluently.

Dr. Shakil practices at Northwell Health Center for Advanced Medicine and the RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center in Lake Success, New York, and maintains an affiliation with West Haven VA Medical Center. He frequently treats patients with various types of anemia, including iron deficiency anemia and blood cell destruction disorders. His expertise includes performing bone marrow procedures to diagnose blood conditions and offering virtual care consultations for patient convenience. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shakil highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5.

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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, French, Italian, English
Lake Success , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: CHITTAGONG MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Technische Universitat Munchen Med School: University of Cagliari Italy
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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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