Shamyla Farrukh MD
Emergency Physician
475 SEAVIEW AVE STATEN ISLAND NY, 10305About
Dr. Shamyla Farrukh practices Emergency Medicine in STATEN ISLAND, NY. Dr. Farrukh assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Farrukh examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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