Shafia Aslam, MD
Specialty
Pediatrics
Languages
English, Hindi
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10 reviews
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 6, 2026
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Very knowledgeable and kind! Always makes sure all of our questions are answered
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
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Caring, Supportive
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
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She was thorough and knew what she was talking about. Also very friendly and had a great bed side manner with my child.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
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Is very caring and has excellent bedside manners. Follows up and takes tie to answer all the questions and concerns
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
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She’s a pediatrician that knows and understands how to care for her patients.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
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She is very caring and polite and listens to my concerns about my child
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
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She has seen my son since he was [omitted]. She is knowledgeable, straight forward but in a calming way. She has a great aura about her.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
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Dr. Aslam has been wonderful from the very first visit after my son’s birth, to now when he is [omitted]. She’s been there every step of the way and she has helped us successfully navigate several health concerns that have arisen for him.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
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Dr. Shafia Aslam, MD she is very attentive to the patient. She cares & listens. Her service has been good so far.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
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She is the most caring, compassionate, and personable pediatrician that I could ask for. She takes her time with my kids, she is patient when she needs to be, she never tries to persuade or talk me into anything that I’m unsure of or don’t want to do. I never feel like I’m a bother for asking too many questions. My daughter ([omitted] year old) loves her and I believe the feeling is more than mutual. She’s a great doctor and I believe she is meant to do this job. She is truly a gem and I’m so so grateful to have her care for my kids! I recommend her to everyone I know!
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About Shafia Aslam, MD
Shafia Aslam, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who provides comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents. Her clinical interests include well-child visits, preventive pediatrics, adolescent medicine, childhood development, and pediatric primary care, helping young patients build a strong foundation for lifelong health. Dr. Aslam earned her medical degree from Fatima Jinnah Medical College and completed her pediatric residency at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island, New York. She is dedicated to partnering with families to support children's physical, emotional, and developmental well-being through every stage of growth.Philosophy of care
As both a physician and a mother, Dr. Aslam understands the importance of trusted, compassionate care. She believe in listening closely to children and parents, answering questions thoroughly, and building lasting relationships that help families make informed decisions and support healthy, happy lives.Gender
Female
Board certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
Licenses
NY, 317907
Network Name
Crystal Run Healthcare
NPI
1639632656
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Insurance Accepted
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- AARP
- Aetna
- Anthem/BCBS
- CDPHP
- Cigna
- Emblem
- FDNY/WTC911
- HealthFirst
- Humana
- MVP
- Magnacare
- MedicaidNY/Medicare
- Molina
- Multiplan
- NYSHIP
- Northwell
- Oscar
- Oxford
- Tricare
- UHC
- Univera
- VA/CHAMPVA
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Education
Medical School
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Fatima Jinnah Medical College
Residency
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Richmond University Medical Center
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