Summary

Dr. Shashishekhar Palekar is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Topiwala National Medical College and completed his residency training at Strong Memorial Hospital. With 45 years of clinical experience, he brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Palekar is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Palekar practices at Harrison Medical Group in Harrison, New York, and also sees patients at Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital in New Rochelle, New York. He is affiliated with White Plains Hospital. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure in adults and children, including emergency situations requiring immediate attention. Dr. Palekar also incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans when appropriate. Patients rate him 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 45 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Strong Memorial Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Shashishekhar S Palekar has 2 locations

Harrison Medical Group

106 Calvert StHarrison, NY 10528
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:30 am - 11:45 am
SunClosed

Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital

16 Guion PlNew Rochelle, NY 10801

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4.6 
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45 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, French, Spanish
Harrison , NYNew York , NYWayne , NJEnglewood , NJ
Med School: Topiwala National Medical College Med School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine Med School: NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shashishekhar S Palekar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • ArchCare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Senior Whole Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shashishekhar S Palekar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shashishekhar S Palekar has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Strong Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Topiwala National Medical College in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Palekar's NPI number is 1508854829.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Shashishekhar Palekar's office located?
Dr. Shashishekhar Palekar's office is located at 106 Calvert St, Harrison, NY, 10528.
Does Dr. Shashishekhar Palekar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shashishekhar Palekar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shashishekhar Palekar affiliated with?
Dr. Shashishekhar Palekar is affiliated with White Plains Hospital.
Does Dr. Shashishekhar Palekar accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Shashishekhar Palekar accepting new patients?
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