Dr. Shamim listens and actually spends valuable time asking great questions / gaining insight to his patients and getting to know them on a personal level.
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Dr. Sadat Shamim oversees the epilepsy program including the inpatient Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) and the neurophysiology department, which is accredited by ABRET and is a member of the National ...
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Language(s) Spoken
English
Education
Medical School: Dow Medical College (1998)
Education: MBBS, Dow Medical College (1998)
Internship: Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati (2002)
Residency: Neurology, Georgetown University Medical Center (2005)
Residency: Neurology, Georgetown University Medical Center (2005)
Fellowship: Epilepsy and Neurophysiology, National Institute of Health (2007)
Certifications
Clinical Neurophysiology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Clinical Neurophysiology Epilepsy- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Epilepsy Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology/Neurology
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Dallas
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie
Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Waxahachie
Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas
Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station

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Reviews (360) for Sadat Anwar Shamim, MD

Overall
4.8*
averageRating metric
4.5
Wait Time at Clinic
4.8
Time Care Provider spent with Patient
4.8
Provider included you in decisions
4.8
Provider showed concern
4.8
Rate provider 0-10
4.9
Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider

Patient Comments**

5.0 Mar 13, 2025 Dr. Shamim listens and actually spends valuable time asking great questions / gaining insight to his patients and getting to know them on a personal level.
5.0 Mar 5, 2025 Very professional. Listened to my questions and concerns.
4.8 Feb 28, 2025 Dr Shamin has been my Doctor for a long time. I trust him.
5.0 Feb 28, 2025 He has always been an excellent doctor who listens to his patients and gives you personalized care.
5.0 Feb 8, 2025 From my very first visit I have been extremely impressed with the care that Dr Shamin has shown He takes the time to LISTEN to me really listen when it comes to any concerns that I may have .He truly cares about each one of his patients and it really shows .I come from a small town where most Dr's don't take the time to really listen tgat is why it means so much to me that Dr Shamin does .I wish all Dr's were like him
5.0 Feb 7, 2025 Thorough, professional friendly
4.7 Feb 4, 2025 He explained everything and I appreciated it.
4.4 Feb 1, 2025 Excellent physician
4.7 Jan 30, 2025 Well prepared[ DR
4.8 Jan 30, 2025 Dr Shamim is always interested in hearing what is going on mentally and physically. He takes whatever time necessary to hear and checkout everything.
5.0 Jan 29, 2025 Dr. Shamim is thorough, professional, and listens to me with interest.
5.0 Jan 28, 2025 Excellent beside manners, took time to explain my imaging results in detailed. He heard my questions and concerns without rushing me.I was very satisfied with this visit.
5.0 Jan 23, 2025 Good explainer
5.0 Jan 22, 2025 Wealth of knowledge, listens to our concerns, and discusses.
5.0 Jan 21, 2025 Very easy to talk with and convey the situation we have been experiencing.
5.0 Jan 19, 2025 Dr. Shamin is thoroughly engaged during his visits. He has clearly reviewed the background of my disease. He listens carefully and responds appropriately.
5.0 Jan 19, 2025 Dr Shamen was very thorough on his findings from the MRA and very patient with all of my questions and what needs to be done in the future.
5.0 Jan 17, 2025 A most thorough physician as well as caring
4.8 Jan 15, 2025 Dr Shamim exlaned everything very good.He ansered my questions very well.
4.8 Jan 14, 2025 Clear and simple foward
4.8 Jan 14, 2025 He took his time, listened well, & made me feel heard.
5.0 Jan 12, 2025 Dr. Sadat Shamim was helpful and acknowledgeable of my symptoms. He presented ways to improve vertigo symptoms.His time was not limited!
4.8 Jan 10, 2025 Answered all my questions in a very direct and courteous way
5.0 Jan 9, 2025 Listen and explained during appointment very well.
5.0 Jan 9, 2025 Very knowledgeable and took time to explain and also for us to ask questions. We were late for our appointment, but he saw us anyway. Very impressed with him.
4.2 Jan 9, 2025 Most helpful and practical advice from him. Very thorough.
5.0 Jan 7, 2025 Muchas gracias. Todo. Muy. Vien y excelente.
5.0 Jan 7, 2025 He was awesome. He was patient, kind, knowledgeable with excellent bedside manner. He made my mom and me feel comfortable about the diagnosis and treatment plan.
5.0 Dec 31, 2024 Patient, thorough, professional, caring.
4.6 Dec 19, 2024 Patient and answer questions
5.0 Dec 17, 2024 Dr Shamim was very helpful and discussed my options with me.
5.0 Dec 14, 2024 Dr. Shamim is very thorough on explaining things that is easy to understand. Very smart and compassionate.
5.0 Dec 10, 2024 Always such an amazing experience, everything is approached with such care.
4.6 Dec 9, 2024 Appreciated the fact that the doctor was not hurried and spent plenty of time with me explaining everything.
5.0 Dec 9, 2024 He was very pleasant and gave me good advic
5.0 Dec 9, 2024 I trust Fr Shamin to diagnose and treat!! He is a super nice person as well
5.0 Dec 8, 2024 I love this provider because even though I sometimes be all over the place. He really listens. I am not good with keeping up with dates, but I'll never forget my experience. He listens to me and tells me what it is I'm possibly feeling. The fact I'm 36 and had no clue what head pressure felt like, but was experiencing it on a monthly basis. I could describe the sensation, but didn't know how to explain the feeling. It was quite embarrassing, but he said it in a teaching mode and I appreciate it because sometimes you just don't have the words to describe the feeling.
5.0 Nov 28, 2024 He was cordial and very processional. Best doctor I've seen in a long time
4.0 Nov 26, 2024 I think he listens to me as his patient but when he goes back to his notes they are not always correct. But I appreciate he does not make me feel the need to rush through the appointment.
4.8 Nov 23, 2024 Dr. Shamim is an expert in his field and is a knowledgeable, compassionate and caring neurologist.
5.0 Nov 22, 2024 Dr. Shamim was kind and patient. He appeared interested in our concerns and came up.with a good treatment plan.
5.0 Nov 21, 2024 Dr Shamim is brilliant, very caring and very thorough.
5.0 Nov 21, 2024 Listens carefully and is very professional and knowledgeable.Great with patient interactions.
5.0 Nov 19, 2024 All the staff are courteous & help me with any questions I might have. The nursing staff are professional & personable with all interactions I have with them. They are never in a rush getting all the updates on my health before I see Dr Shamin. Dr Shamin's total focus is on listening to any concerns I might have & explaining in layman's term's the answers to these concerns. He is an outstanding neurologist that I'm so great full to have providing the best of care to all my neurological care.
5.0 Nov 18, 2024 Great visit and informativeThanks
4.8 Nov 18, 2024 Great visit with a thorough discussion of my reason for visit. Dr. Shamim was engaged and answered my questions. We talked about options and different approaches to my current state and we came up with a plan together.
4.8 Nov 17, 2024 Very caring and answered my questions.
5.0 Nov 17, 2024 Thorough and listened to my concerns and presented a treatment plan in a manner that I could understand
4.4 Nov 15, 2024 Great
4.8 Nov 14, 2024 The doctor was polite and caring and went through my history with me.
4.4 Nov 14, 2024 He is a great doctor
4.8 Nov 13, 2024 He is practial and speaks clearly in a way all can understand. He listens carefully and act accordingly. I like the fact that he is amicable and knows what he is doing.
5.0 Nov 11, 2024 Dr. Shammin takes time with his patients.
4.9 Nov 9, 2024 He is very patient and knowledgeable about treating his clients and empathetic and honest
5.0 Nov 7, 2024 Awesome Doctor......not only addressed the problem I saw him for but also was able to advise me on several issues other than his specialty
4.5 Nov 3, 2024 V good
4.8 Oct 30, 2024 Dr. Shamim is very knowledgeable and always communicates effectively.
5.0 Oct 27, 2024 My specialist has been incredibly wonderful! He is kind, intelligent & does an excellent job educating his patients on healing/recovering.
5.0 Oct 26, 2024 This was my first appointment with Dr Shamim. I was very much impressed. He spent a great deal of time, not rushed at all. He was very thorough in my exam, asked a number of questions, explained things, suggested addition tests (MRA + MRI) explained why needed and what looking for to better determine treatment. He made me feel very relaxed and really concerned for my condition. VERY VERY IMPRESSED.
5.0 Oct 26, 2024 I have been on a journey to figure out why I am having pain. The last neurologist I saw outside of Baylor gave no potential solutions or attempt to dig more to find them. At the recommendation of a fellow coworker I made an appointment here at Baylor. I Appreciate his attention to my concerns and willingness to try to find answers and give me an answer
5.0 Oct 25, 2024 Dr Shamim listened to my concerns and explained things clearly.
5.0 Oct 23, 2024 Great provider. Caring, patient, giving, helpful
5.0 Oct 22, 2024 The best ever
4.4 Oct 15, 2024 Very caring
5.0 Oct 15, 2024 Dr. Shamim What is very thorough on my first visit with him? Is it to understand?
5.0 Oct 13, 2024 Dr. Shamim is a very knowledgeable and kind doctor. He speaks with much thought behind his words. His attitude reflects his experience in his treatment of patients.
5.0 Oct 11, 2024 Excellent
4.2 Oct 10, 2024 Dr. Shamin is a good doctor, however the office wait time is horrible.
4.8 Oct 9, 2024 Dr. Shamim provides careful consideration to patients. He takes time to explain next steps, listens and creates a plan.
4.8 Oct 9, 2024 Very kind and knowledgeable
5.0 Oct 8, 2024 Thorough explanation & listened to my concerns
5.0 Oct 6, 2024 I feel certain that Dr Shamim has studied my case before my actual appointment day. I understood his explanation and instructions concerning my case. I felt that I was indeed a person because he called me by my first name even though I am 76 years old. There are more good things but these things stood out with me.
4.8 Oct 4, 2024 I had a list of questions, and he Answered them all. He's just great.
4.8 Oct 3, 2024 Listens well, explains in English. Very nice
4.7 Sep 26, 2024 Doctor Shamim is so genuine interested in solving my medical problems. He gives me hope that I will get well.
5.0 Sep 26, 2024 Very satisfied with his performance/courtesy/friendly/ respectful/ patience/ ability to improve health issues
4.6 Sep 20, 2024 Dr Shamim was very informative and full of answers. He answered all my questions and was very very helpful. I'm still seeing him.
5.0 Sep 18, 2024 Graet
5.0 Sep 17, 2024 Very knowledgeable and kind

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