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Dr. Afser Shariff, MD

Dr. Afser Shariff, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Afser Shariff, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Toledo, OH and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shariff has extensive experience in Upper Respiratory Conditions, Otologic Conditions & Procedures, and "Ear, Nose, & Throat Surgical Procedures". She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS in 1997. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Wood County Hospital and Mercy Health-St. Vincent Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

4640 W Alexis Rd Toledo, OH 43623
(419) 474-9324

Dr. Shariff is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Shariff's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shariff

3.6

15 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
60%
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4 Star
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3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
27%
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What went well
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What could be improved
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1 person found this helpful
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Brittany – Dec 16, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Joy Gladieux – Jul 14, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Laura McIntyre – Jul 28, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Terry Rentner – Jun 21, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Amanda Jane A – Apr 20, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Sep 21, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Bobbi – Aug 29, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Angie in Ohio – Dec 23, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Toledo, OH – Dec 09, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
14 people found this helpful
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Rossford OH – Mar 01, 2016
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Dr. Afser Shariff, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Toledo, OH and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shariff has extensive experience in Upper Respiratory Conditions, Otologic Conditions & Procedures, and...read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Henry Ford Hospital

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Missouri / Kansas City Campus

    Medical School, 1997
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Dr. Shariff is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Hacker Hopple Grossman Wenzke Medical Group Inc.4640 W Alexis Rd Toledo, OH 43623
    1

    Practice

    Office3829 Woodley Rd Bldg B Toledo, OH 43606
    2
    Barry P. Deran M.D. Inc.5705 Monclova Rd Ste 204 Maumee, OH 43537
    3

    Practice

    E.N.T. Physicians Inc.1050 Isaac Streets Dr Ste 137 Oregon, OH 43616
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • ProMedica Toledo Hospital

      1 Promedica Pkwy
      Toledo, OH 43606
      Recipient of 30
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Mercy Health-St. Vincent Medical Center

      2213 Cherry St
      Toledo, OH 43608
      Recipient of 19
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • ProMedica Bay Park Hospital

      2801 Bay Park Dr
      Oregon, OH 43616
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality