About Nawaid Shakir, MD

Nawaid M. Shakir, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in pulmonary disease and sleep medicine. With extensive experience, he evaluates and manages chronic lung conditions and sleep disorders, helping patients breathe easier and improve overall quality of life.

Overview

  • Gender Male

Conditions treated (11)

  • Asthma
  • Sleep-related breathing disorders (including obstructive sleep apnea)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Including emphysema
  • Pulmonary fibrosis
  • Lung nodules
  • Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Chronic bronchitis & recurrent pneumonia
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Tuberculosis

Procedures performed (8)

  • Bronchoscopy
  • Thoracentesis
  • Chest tube placement
  • Pulmonary Function Testing
  • Sleep studies
  • Oxygen titration test
  • Overnight oximetry
  • High altitude simulation test

Medical School
  • 2001
    St. George's University
Residencies
  • 2005
    Internal Medicine
    Mercy Hospital and Medical Center
Fellowships
  • 2008
    Pulmonary/Critical Care
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell
Board certifications
  • 2007
    Pulmonary Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine
  • 2008
    Critical Care Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine
  • 2011
    Sleep Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine

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