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Dr. Safwat Shaker, MD

Dr. Safwat Shaker, MD

Internal Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Safwat Shaker, MD is an internist in Hackensack, NJ and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Med Cairo Egypt in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities Hackensack University Medical Center and Holy Name Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 213 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (213 reviews)

Practice

38 Summit Ave Hackensack, NJ 07601
Telehealth available

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Dr. Shaker's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shaker

4.7

213 ratings, 62 with a written review
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Apr 02, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • 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
  • Long wait times
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Dec 07, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • 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
  • Long wait times
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Y L – Jun 25, 2023
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Michael n Teresa Kernes – Mar 16, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
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Nicole Colombo – Jan 31, 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
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Jeff – Jan 30, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Prosenjit – Jan 15, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Migdalia – Nov 06, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 02, 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Medhat Shehata – Aug 10, 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
7 people found this helpful
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Vinay in hackensack, NJ – Dec 13, 2018
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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
7 people found this helpful
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J. Cartwright in NJ – Dec 12, 2018
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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
5 people found this helpful
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Ray T in Little Ferry, NJ – Nov 14, 2018
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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
5 people found this helpful
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Elizabeth Veronique Hoka in Fairlawn, NJ – Nov 09, 2018
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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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Carlos Abreu in NJ, NJ – Nov 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jordine Henriques in Hackensack , NJ – Nov 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Maier Yancov in Hackensack, NJ – Jul 22, 2018
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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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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dan in saddle river – May 24, 2018
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Martina S. David – Apr 11, 2018
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jan 27, 2018
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biography

Clinical Assistant  Professor. Rutgers School of Medicine

Assistant Professor.Seton Hall Meridian medical School

Fellow of American College of Physicians since 2001

Senior Attending at Hackensack University Medicsl center

New Jersey Top Doc 2017
  • Internal Medicine

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  • Ass Professor Rutgers

    Fellowship Hospital, 2015
  • American College Of Physicians

    Fellowship Hospital, 2001
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine/montefiore Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1994
  • University Of Cairo Faculty Of Med Cairo Egypt

    Medical School, 1982
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American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Xpress Diagnostics Laboratory LLC38 Summit Ave Hackensack, NJ 07601
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 1:00pm - 8:00pm
    • Fri: 8:30am - 2:00pm
    • Sat: 8:30am - 1:30pm
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Shaker Medical Group-Hospitalists LLC155 Polifly Rd Ste 301 Hackensack, NJ 07601
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