Overview
My name is Dr. Ajfar Sherif, MD, and I am a board-certified Family Medicine physician in New Jersey, with additional board certification in Obesity Medicine. I specialize in medical weight loss management, helping patients achieve their health and wellness goals. I completed my medical training at Hackensack University Medical Center, and after completing my postgraduate education, I founded a Women's Health clinic focused on serving the underserved population of Paterson, NJ.In addition to my work in primary and urgent care, I have had the privilege of holding leadership positions, including serving as the Area Medical Director for MedExpress NJ and as the Chief of Urgent Care for Riverside Medical Group Urgent Care.Having cared for COVID-19 patients during the peak of the pandemic, I am now eager to return to my roots and give back to the community that shaped me.
Dr. Sherif is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Occupational Asthma, Cholera, Typhoid Fever, and Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
Dr. Sherif is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Sherif is currently accepting new patients.
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3546 Route 27, Kendall Park, NJ 08824
60 Baldwin Road, Suite 101 B, Parsippany, NJ 07054
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ajfar Sherif
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ajfar Sherif?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ajfar Sherif by calling their office at 609-483-3411. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ajfar Sherif a top-rated expert for Occupational Asthma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ajfar Sherif is classified as an Advanced expert for Occupational Asthma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ajfar Sherif specialize in?
While Dr. Ajfar Sherif is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Occupational Asthma, Cholera, and Typhoid Fever. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Ajfar Sherif participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ajfar Sherif has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Occupational Asthma. You can view a list of Dr. Ajfar Sherif's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ajfar Sherif accept my insurance?
Dr. Ajfar Sherif accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 609-483-3411 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- CholeraDr. Sherif isAdvanced. Learn about Cholera.
- Occupational AsthmaDr. Sherif isAdvanced. Learn about Occupational Asthma.
- Typhoid FeverDr. Sherif isAdvanced. Learn about Typhoid Fever.
- Experienced
- Familial Dilated CardiomyopathyDr. Sherif isExperienced. Learn about Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Sherif isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.