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Location
Rockville Office
11119 Rockville Pike
Suite 101
Rockville,
MD
20852
Accepts New Patients
Offers Virtual Visits
Occupation
INTERNAL MEDICINE
"To provide personal and compassionate care that works for each person individually because the only right treatment is the one that works for you. Our goal is to be your health advocate by meeting your health care needs and helping you navigate any complex health decision making that may be needed."
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
Areas of Expertise
Primary & Geriatric Care
Hospital Medicine
Washington Adventist Hospital
Education
Fellowship
Loyola University Medical Center
Geriatrics
Maywood, IL
1997
Internship and Residency
West Suburban Hospital Medical Center
Internal Medicine
Chicago, IL
1994 and 1996
Medical School
Dow Medical College
Doctor of Medicine
Karachi, Pakistan
1990
Undergraduate School
Cadet College
Hasanabdal, Pakistan
1983
Languages Spoken
Urdu
Hindi
Affiliated Hospitals
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
Suburban Hospital
Professional Associations
American Medical Association (AMA)
Member
Maryland Medical Society (MedChi)
Member
Awards and Honors
Biography
Dr. Shamim graduated from Dow Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. He completed his residency in 1996 at West Suburban Medical Center in Chicago. He then went on to do a fellowship in Geriatrics at Loyola University. Dr. Shamim is board certified in Internal Medicine. He has privileges at Suburban, Shady Grove, and White Oak Hospital.
Prior to coming to the D.C. metro area, Dr. Shamim was practicing in Northern Neck Virginia. In 2002 he joined the practice of Riar and Altschuler in Silver Spring where he worked for two years. In 2004 he joined Capital Internal Medicine at Holy Cross Hospital, and briefly worked as a hospitalist before moving on. In 2006 he became Director of the Hospitalist Services at Washington Adventist Hospital, where he supervised 10 physicians and two PAs. While at Washington Adventist he received the R.I.S.E.S. award for his work. From 2004 to 2018 he also served as the Medical Director of two nursing homes in Montgomery County. His areas of expertise include internal medicine, primary care, hospital medicine, and geriatrics.