Summary

Dr. Shamshad Anjum is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 46 years to caring for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Dow Medical College and completed her residency training at Cook County Hospital, where she developed expertise in comprehensive primary care. Her extensive experience spans nearly five decades of practice, allowing her to provide seasoned medical judgment and compassionate care. Dr. Anjum is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Anjum maintains hospital affiliations with Beloit Memorial Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Rockford, Illinois. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and provides emergency care for severe hypertensive episodes. Her services include routine blood work and immunizations for adults. Dr. Anjum also offers pediatric care, making her practice a valuable resource for families seeking comprehensive medical services under one roof.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 46 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cook County Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Shamshad A Anjum has 3 locations

Uw Health Hospital

1401 E State StRockford, IL 61104

Javon Bea Hospital Riverside

8201 E Riverside BlvdRockford, IL 61114

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Rockford , ILChicago , ILBoca Raton , FLHouston , TX
Med School: Dow Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shamshad A Anjum

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Family Health Network
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • WPS Health Plan
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shamshad A Anjum has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shamshad A Anjum has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Shamshad A Anjum holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cook County Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Dow Medical College in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Anjum's NPI number is 1487753596.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Shamshad A Anjum speak?
Dr. Shamshad A Anjum speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Shamshad A Anjum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shamshad A Anjum has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shamshad A Anjum?
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Where is Dr. Shamshad A Anjum's office located?
Dr. Shamshad A Anjum's office is located at 1401 E State St, Rockford, IL, 61104.
Is Dr. Shamshad A Anjum accepting new patients?
Dr. Shamshad A Anjum has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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