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Dr. Shamim Ahmed MD

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

4/5(47)
6417 Broadway Woodside NY, 11377
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4/5

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Dr. Shamim Ahmed practices Geriatric Medicine in Woodside, NY. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Ahmed works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.

Education and Training

Mymensingh Med Coll, Mymensingh, Bangladesh 1988

Mymensingh Medical College 1988

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

Male Spanish 29 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • High Cholesterol
  • Deviated Septum
  • Nasal Polyps
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hives
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Shamim Ahmed MD's Practice location

Practice At 6417 Broadway

6417 Broadway -
Woodside, NY 11377
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New patients: 419-228-3335, 718-205-6561
Fax: 718-205-4815

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Patient Experience with Dr. Ahmed


4.0

Based on 47 reviews

Dr. Shamim Ahmed MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 47 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Geriatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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