Dr. Shaffig Essajee M.D.?
Update this Profile
Dr. Shaffig Essajee M.D., Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric)
We verify the medical license of each FindaTopDoc Verified Doctor to ensure that their license is active and they are in good medical standing.

Dr. Shaffig Essajee M.D.

Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases

550 1st Ave Nb8w New York NY, 10016

About

Dr. Shaffig Essajee is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Essajee specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Dr. Shaffig Essajee M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 550 1st Ave Nb8w

550 1st Ave Nb8w -
New York, NY 10016
Get Direction
New patients: 212-263-6426

Dr. Shaffig Essajee M.D.'s reviews

(0)
Write Review

Recommended Articles

  • Are Vaccines Safe for My Baby Under All Circumstances?

    Are there any circumstances under which vaccination of young children is forbidden?There are particular conditions when the immunization of your child, unfortunately, cannot be performed. If all terms and conditions are followed accordingly, complications are avoidable. These are the circumstances...

  • What Is Diarrhea: Get the Facts

    Diarrhea is a very common water-borne disease. A person who has diarrhea passes loose or liquid stool at least three times a day or more frequently than what is normal for the person. The reason behind the consistency and frequency of these bowel movements in a case of diarrhea is the increased flow...

  • Are There Any Complications of Mumps?

    What Can Make Me Think That My Baby Is Having Complications?Mumps develop a row of inflammations in the different parts of your child’s body. The intensity of the condition varies and the age of your child plays a pivotal role here. Inflammation of the testicles (orchitis) may occur on the 6-8th...

  • Is Vaccination an Old Method or Another Achievement of the Modern Era?

    In the early 19th to the 20th century, parents would have been surprised to know that future generations would be free from childhood diseases. Diphtheria was then one of the most common diseases that took the lives of thousands of children, while polio left thousands of children crippled. Measles...

  • What Is Low or Weak Immunity in a Child?

    What does the term “low immunity” mean?When you notice that your child catches a cold or the flu more often than other family members, or when it takes a long time for any wounds to heal, you begin to think that there is something wrong with your child's resistance.Low immunity is a term that...

  • Facts About Meningitis Vaccines

    IntroductionThe only way to prevent serious and life-threatening diseases such as meningitis is through vaccination. Meningitis can also be caused by viral, bacterial, and fungal infections. The infection usually affects the meninges or membranes that enclose the brain and spinal cord. Although...

Nearby Providers

Nearest Hospitals

BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTERl

462 FIRST AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10016

Head northeast on 1st Avenue 656 ft
Turn right onto East 34th Street 452 ft
Make a sharp right onto FDR Drive 1958 ft
Turn right onto East 27th Street 347 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

MOUNT SINAI BETH ISRAEL/PETRIE CAMPUSl

FIRST AVENUE AT 16TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10003

Head northeast on 1st Avenue 370 ft
Turn left onto East 33rd Street 749 ft
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue 3372 ft
Keep right 1531 ft
Turn left onto East 14th Street 752 ft
Turn left onto 1st Avenue 539 ft
You have arrived at your destination

N Y EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl

230 SECOND AVE NEW YORK NY 10003

Head northeast on 1st Avenue 370 ft
Turn left onto East 33rd Street 749 ft
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue 3372 ft
Keep right 1531 ft
Turn left onto East 14th Street 91 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left