Uzma Z. Shafqat
Advanced in Thyroid Storm

Dr. Uzma Z. Shafqat

Endocrinology
Atlantic Health
Atlantic Medical Group Endocrinology At Pompton Plains
242 West Parkway, 
Pompton Plains, NJ 
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Advanced in Thyroid Storm
Atlantic Health
Atlantic Medical Group Endocrinology At Pompton Plains
242 West Parkway, 
Pompton Plains, NJ 
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Overview

Diabetes Center and Adult Endocrinology welcomes Dr. Uzma Shafqat to the practice. Dr. Shafqat is an endocrinologist with extensive training in treating thyroid diseases, obesity-related disorders, polycystic ovarian syndrome, osteoporosis, hormonal deficiencies and diabetes mellitus. Board certified in endocrinology and internal medicine, Dr. Shafqat believes in spending time with patients so they feel informed and empowered to embrace new therapies as part of their lifestyle. After receiving her undergraduate degree from the University of Peshawar, Dr. Shafqat attended Khyber Medical University where she accrued a list of research protocols that earned her academic recognition. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Overlook Medical Center with fellowship training in endocrinology at Rutgers-UMDNJ Medical School. Dr. Shafqat speaks in dialects of Hindi and Urdu, languages that have proven valuable when it comes to patient care. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, gardening, playing tennis, volunteerism and getting involved in her community.

Dr. Shafqat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hyperthyroidism.

Graduate Institution
Khyber Medical College
Residency
Overlook Medical Center
Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NJ
Fellowships
UMDNJ
Hospital Affiliations
Chilton Medical Center
Atlantic Medical Group
Morristown Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Atlantic Medical Group Endocrinology at Pompton Plains
242 West Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
Call: 862-248-8165

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Shafqat has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Osteoporosis
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