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1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Zahira Shamsi brings extensive expertise in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice & palliative medicine to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center. With 45 years of experience caring for patients, Dr. Shamsi has developed deep knowledge in managing complex medical conditions across multiple specialties. She is fluent in Arabic, Spanish, and English, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Shamsi is affiliated with JFK University Medical Center and practices in East Orange, New Jersey. She specializes in treating serious vascular conditions such as aneurysms and pseudo-aneurysms, as well as pulmonary embolism. Her diagnostic expertise includes performing arthrograms and spinal X-rays to help identify and monitor various medical conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shamsi highly for her compassionate care, giving …her an average rating of 5.0.
Read More Read less Dr. Shamsi is affiliated with JFK University Medical Center and practices in East Orange, New Jersey. She specializes in treating serious vascular conditions such as aneurysms and pseudo-aneurysms, as well as pulmonary embolism. Her diagnostic expertise includes performing arthrograms and spinal X-rays to help identify and monitor various medical conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shamsi highly for her compassionate care, giving …her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- 45 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Arabic, Spanish, English
- Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 3 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Zahira Bakhtiar Shamsi, MD | Dr. Perminder Dhillon, MD | Dr. Natasha C Mehta, MD | Yanina L Levanidova |
| Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 45 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Arabic, Spanish, English | Speaks French, English | Speaks Russian, Spanish | |
| East Orange , NJ | Brooklyn , NY | New York , NY | KEW GARDENS , NY |
| Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Zahira Bakhtiar Shamsi
Medical Specialties
Dr. Zahira Bakhtiar Shamsi has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Zahira Bakhtiar Shamsi has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Dr. Zahira Bakhtiar Shamsi holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine in 1981.
NPI Number
Dr. Shamsi's NPI number is 1962501304.
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- Dr. Zahira Bakhtiar Shamsi speaks Arabic, Spanish, and English.
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- Dr. Zahira Bakhtiar Shamsi is affiliated with Jfk University Medical Center.
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