Summary

Dr. Shim graduated from the Suny Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton Coll of Med in 1993. He works in Howard Beach, NY and specializes in Internist/pediatrician. Dr. Shim is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 33 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks Romanian, Swedish
Howard Beach , NYFranklin , TNFranklin , TNNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas M Shim

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • 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
  • Northwell Direct
  • NY Hotel Trade Council
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VNS Health
  • Wellcare
  • WTC (World Trade Center Program)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas M Shim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas M Shim has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

North Shore University Hospital

Medical School

Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of MedGraduated in 1993

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Dr. Thomas Shim is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
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Dr. Thomas Shim speaks English.
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