Search

See All Ophthalmologists in Somerset, NJ
Dr. Tasneem Shamim, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 68
Dr. Tasneem Shamim, MD
3.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Dr. Tasneem Shamim, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Somerset, NJ.
Dr. Tasneem Shamim, MD
3.0 (1 Ratings)
Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. Tasneem Shamim, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 68
Somerset, NJ
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Tasneem Shamim, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Somerset, NJ.

About

Dr. Shamim graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1981 and completed a residency at Eye Inst/United Hospital. Dr. Tasneem Shamim, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Somerset, NJ and has 45 years experience. Dr. Shamim has experience treating conditions like Visual Field Defects, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Chronic Conjunctivitis, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Eye Infections, Drusen and Hypertensive Retinopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shamim's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shamim also speaks Hindi. Dr. Shamim is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Visual Field Defects
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Visual Field Defects
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Eye Infections
Drusen
  • View other providers who treat Drusen
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Glaucoma Surgery
Dry Eyes
  • View other providers who treat Dry Eyes
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Eyelid Disorders
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Lazy Eye
  • View other providers who treat Lazy Eye
Senile Cataracts
Hordeolum
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Cataract
  • View other providers who treat Cataract
Glaucoma
  • View other providers who treat Glaucoma
Goniotomy
Stye
  • View other providers who treat Stye
Periorbital Cellulitis
Keratitis
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Convergence Insufficiency
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Corneal Diseases
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Migraine
  • View other providers who treat Migraine
Cataract Removal Surgery
Floaters
  • View other providers who treat Floaters
Chalazion
Eye Pain
  • View other providers who treat Eye Pain
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Eye Cancer
Blepharitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Pterygium
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular or Retinal Edema
Tear Duct Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
  • View other providers who treat Diplopia
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
  • View other providers who treat Headache
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Miosis
  • View other providers who treat Miosis
Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Photokeratitis
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Scleral Ectasia
Solar Retinopathy
Strabismus
Trichiasis
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
  • View other providers who treat Uveitis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
  • View other providers who treat Eye Test
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Relaxing Corneal Incisions
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
  • CoreSource
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Medicaid
  • Amerihealth
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MagnaCare
  • HealthPartners
  • MedHealthInsurance
  • Medicare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Humana
  • GHI PPO
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthFirst
  • Workers Compensation WC
  • Locals (any local)
  • Aetna
  • QualCare
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Franklin Gastroenterology
    1283 State Route 27, Somerset, NJ 08873
  2. 2 Office
    1283 State Highway 27, Somerset, NJ 08873

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shamim
3.0
Based on 1 Reviews
5 Stars (0)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (0)

Leave a review

How likely are you to recommend Dr. Shamim?

(Select your rating)
Patient Reviews
Sep 28, 2022
A new patient, was satisfied with the overall care given by the doctor and the entire staff. Clean office
Kalpheel Reid — Sep 28, 2022
See more reviews on Healthgrades
Claim Your Profile
Are you Dr. Tasneem Shamim, MD?
Respond to reviews, add information, and reach more patients. Claiming is free and only takes a minute.

Claim my profile
Telehealth Options
This provider has not specified a telehealth appointment method. Would you still like to make an appointment with Dr. Shamim?
Call now to make an appointment
(732) 745-4844

About Me

Languages Spoken
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
  • *Sharecare does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Shamim communicate via email?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shamim offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Shamim offer an online patient portal?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shamim have free onsite parking?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shamim offer weekend visits?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shamim offer evening visits?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Shamim specialize in working with children or adolescents?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shamim specialize in working with seniors?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shamim specialize in couples therapy?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shamim specialize in working with LGBTQ+ community?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shamim accept insurance?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find contact information here to make an appointment.

A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Tasneem Shamim, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shamim's profile.

Dr. Shamim frequently treats the following conditions: Visual Field Defects, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Chronic Conjunctivitis, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Eye Infections, Drusen and Hypertensive Retinopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Tasneem Shamim, MD is affiliated with JFK University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Tasneem Shamim, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Education
Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1981
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Umdnj-Middlesex Hospital
    1982
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Eye Inst/United Hospital
    1985
Residency Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • JFK University Medical Center

    65 James St, Edison, NJ

Explore More Providers