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Dr. Shams Shakil, MD

Dr. Shams Shakil, MD

Hematology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Shams Shakil, MD is a hematologist in New Hyde Park, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

450 Lakeville Rd New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(516) 734-8900

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Shakil is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Shakil's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shakil

3.3

3 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
33%
33%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
33%
33%
2 Star
33%
33%
1 Star
0%
0%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
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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Frankfort, KY – May 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Lexington, KY – Apr 28, 2016
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Lexington, ky – Feb 29, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Shams Shakil, MD, PhD, MS, is an attending physician based at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center where he specializes in the treatment of patients with benign and malignant hematologic conditions. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology...read more

biography

Shams Shakil, MD, PhD, MS, is an attending physician based at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center where he specializes in the treatment of patients with benign and malignan

  • Hematology

  • Medical Oncology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Buhmc

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2010

  • Southwest College Of Naturopathic Medicinehealth Sciences

    Medical School, 1983
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Locations

Practice

Vivo Health Pharmacy at Cfam450 Lakeville Rd New Hyde Park, NY 11042
1

Practice

Long Island Jewish Medical Center27005 76th Ave New Hyde Park, NY 11040
2
Glen Cove Hospital101 Saint Andrews Ln Glen Cove, NY 11542
3

Practice

North Shore University Hospital300 Community Dr Manhasset, NY 11030
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr
    Manhasset, NY 11030
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 05 76 Ave
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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