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Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 74
Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh, MD
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Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY.
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Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 74
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY.

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Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY and has 49 years experience. They graduated from HANDS-ON THERAPY SCHOOL OF MASSAGE. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Brooklyn Hospital Center Downtown. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shaikh also speaks Spanish. Dr. Shaikh is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  1. 1 Brooklyn Hospital Center
    121 DeKalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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    07:00 - 16:00
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    07:00 - 16:00

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Jun 28, 2021
He is a great caring doctor who has a beautiful family and wonderful bedside manner. I went to his small quiet office for more than twenty years when I lived in NY. It was only a move to another state that prevents me from going back.
M. Boyce — Jun 28, 2021
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  • Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh, MD is an internal medicine specialist in Brooklyn, NY and has over 48 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HANDS-ON THERAPY SCHOOL OF MASSAGE in 1975. He specializes in Internal Medicine.
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  • HANDS-ON THERAPY SCHOOL OF MASSAGE
    1975
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  • Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shaikh's profile.

Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh, MD is affiliated with Brooklyn Hospital Center Downtown.

Yes, Dr. Aftabahmed Shaikh, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brooklyn Hospital Center Downtown

    121 DeKalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY