Summary

Dr. Tahir Effendi has practiced internal medicine for 38 years and is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital. He treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs creatinine and creatinine clearance tests. He earned his medical degree from Jinnah Sindh Medical University and completed his residency at Monmouth Medical Center. He sees patients in Watervliet, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Effendi 4.07 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 38 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Monmouth Medical Center
  • 6 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. Tahir Effendi has 2 locations

Hudson Shores Medical Group

1500 2nd AveWatervliet, NY 12189
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Tahir Effendi

1500 2nd Ave Ste 1Watervliet, NY 12189

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Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tahir Effendi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - EPO
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Health New England
  • HealthNow
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid
  • MVP Health Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Progressive
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tahir Effendi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tahir Effendi has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Tahir Effendi 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Monmouth Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Jinnah Sindh Medical University in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Effendi's NPI number is 1285739789.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Tahir Effendi affiliated with?
Dr. Tahir Effendi is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital.
Where is Dr. Tahir Effendi's office located?
Dr. Tahir Effendi's office is located at 1500 2nd Ave, Watervliet, NY, 12189.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tahir Effendi?
You can find contact information for Dr. Tahir Effendi here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Tahir Effendi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tahir Effendi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Tahir Effendi accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tahir Effendi accepts on their Vitals profile.

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