Shah Ashfaq M.D.
Emergency Physician
4802 10th Ave Maimonides Medical C Brooklyn NY, 11219About
Dr. Shah Ashfaq practices Emergency Medicine in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Ashfaq assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Ashfaq examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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University of Kentucky College of Medicine 2012
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