What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.83
Average wait time
4.84
Bedside manner
4.91
“He was fantastic! Super thorough, very clear in communicating any concerns and things to keep in mind. Great doctor”
Initials hiddenFebruary 9, 2026
“I would highly recommend Dr. Sherif to anyone struggling with diabetes. I adapted quickly to my new schedule and learned how to manage my condition much better thanks to his guidance. He is a wonderful doctor!”
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About Dr. Mohamed Sherif
Dr. Mohamed Sherif believes every patient deserves to be truly heard, understood, and cared for. Combining cutting-edge medical knowledge with a warm, approachable style, Dr. Sherif is dedicated to helping patients take control of their health in a supportive and compassionate environment.
He is board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine, offering a comprehensive and evidence-based approach to care. With specialized expertise in managing chronic diseases, metabolic conditions, and weight-related health concerns, Dr. Sherif designs personalized treatment plans that promote long-term wellness and sustainable lifestyle changes. His dual certifications reflect a strong commitment to preventive care and improving overall health outcomes.
Internal Medicine is the branch of medicine that treats diseases of the internal organs by non-surgical means and requires comprehensive knowledge of human biology and behavior and an understanding of the epidemiology and pathophysiology of disease and the mechanisms of treatment. It requires a mastery of clinical skills in interviewing, physical examination, differential diagnosis, diagnostic testing strategies, therapeutic techniques, counseling and disease prevention.
Whether you’re coming in for preventive care, ongoing management, or specialized treatment, Dr. Sherif takes the time to explain every step and tailor care plans that fit your lifestyle and needs. His focus? Building lasting relationships and improving quality of life—one patient at a time.
When he’s not with patients, Dr. Sherif enjoys staying active, exploring new ways to advance community health, and continuously learning to bring the best of modern medicine to his practice.
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Hartford Hospital
- Maimonides Medical Center
- Richmond University Medical Center
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Obesity Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School - Alexandria University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- Interfaith Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
Professional memberships
- Society of General Internal Medicine
- American Obesity Association
Languages spoken
- English
- Arabic
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1881211621
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.83
Wait time
4.84
Bedside manner
4.91
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He was fantastic! Super thorough, very clear in communicating any concerns and things to keep in mind. Great doctor
February 9, 2026Initials hidden
Excellent care and bedside manner. I felt everyone in the practice truly appreciated me and cared for my well-being.
October 30, 2025Christal V.Verified patient
A very nice and thorough doctor he walked me through everything and listened to my panics and was very calm.
December 29, 2025Sam R.Verified patient
Dr. Sherif is an excellent doctor. Caring, attentive and always takes the time to listen and address all my questions.
September 24, 2025Mark W.Verified patient
Listen to my issues. Was warm and pleasant. Will be going back for my medical care. Staff was very professional and caring.
Less than 1 year agoEK
Great Place I Recommend To Everyone Very Friendly & Professional Staff I like them them listen in understand you Loves Them
June 19, 2025Shamel Alan W.Verified patient
Dr Sherif was very professional and addressed all of my concerns, all of the staff was friendly. Highly recommend
Less than 1 year agoRA
Very quick and easy visit, in and out in less than half an hour. Dr. Sherif has great bedside manner.
December 29, 2025Initials hidden
Asked for blood type and doctor said they can, but at the end of the appointment the doctor says they were unable.
August 16, 2025Dondy D.Verified patient
Dr Sherif was very thorough and took the time to address all my concerns. Friendly staff and no wait time.
October 23, 2025Initials hidden
I am actually very happy with the care I received from this office the staff and providers are very professional!
Less than 1 year agoJA
The doctor seemed to be very thorough, and explained everything that in detail, the staff was great as well.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Mohamed was very attentive and kind. The staff were friendly and helpful. Overall good experience 10/10
July 26, 2025Iremnur E.Verified patient
Great experience all around, staff were knowledgeable and gave great service
March 13, 2026Kevin V.Verified patient
Absolutely great experience! Haven’t had a visit to that well in a very long time.
December 7, 2025Wendell L.Verified patient
Always a great experience in this office. Everyone is professional and friendly.
Less than 1 year agoAM
Exceptional care and truly caring doctor. Highly recommend Dr. Sherif
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Wonder doctor and staff. Doctor is patient and kind.
December 26, 2025Nicole D.Verified patient
Excellent doctor, very professional and easy to talk to.
September 29, 2025Isabella K.Verified patient
Friendly desk people, although seemed quite stressed.
September 9, 2025Brian R.Verified patient
GREAT DOCTOR AND SERVICE
March 26, 2026Isiah P.Verified patient
Best experience, very satisfied!
February 12, 2026Souad B.Verified patient
I would highly recommend Dr. Sherif to anyone struggling with diabetes. I adapted quickly to my new schedule and learned how to manage my condition much better thanks to his guidance. He is a wonderful doctor!
December 30, 2025Initials hidden
It’s very hard to find a PCP who truly listens and takes their time. He is an incredible doctor, knowledgeable, and never rushed. I felt genuinely cared for and highly recommend him.
December 16, 2025Initials hidden
Everything was great from the office, nurses, students and Dr. Sherif. All my questions were answered and was reassured with confidence.
December 15, 2025Initials hidden
I have not seen such personal care at any medical facility. Dr Sherif is very attentive. He goes in depth to learn about your health problem before starting treatment. He not only treat the patient but also educates on improving patient’s health.
Thank you for your very best care.
Less than 6 months agoAS
The provider was very patient, kind and compassionate. I felt that he treated me very kindly and was very surprised at how much time he spent with me and really listened to my concerns.
Less than 1 year agoIK
Amazing doctor and nice staff. Highly recommend.
September 23, 2025Thalia H.Verified patient
Knowledgeable, kind and compassionate. He patiently listened to me and answered all of my questions. Everyone in the practice was so welcoming. I'm so glad I found a conscientious professional with excellent bedside manner.
Less than 1 year agoSS
Very kind and welcoming. Conveyed sincerity and seemed to genuinely care. Took me at my word and addressed my concerns with service oriented compassion. Office staff was great.
September 13, 2025Initials hidden
Kicked me out and refused to write me a note because I didn’t want to let them take my blood even though I showed them my mychart results from less than a week ago, they literally wasted my time. Wouldn’t recommend at all!
September 10, 2025Initials hidden
Doctor Sherif was professional and very helpful. He went out of his way to help me with my issues and carefully explained everything I needed to do. I highly recommend him. I think he's my favorite doctor.
Less than 1 year agoJT
The Best Care You Could Ask For!
I cannot recommend Dr. Mohamed Elshref enough – he is truly an exceptional primary care physician, and I wholeheartedly encourage everyone to make him their go-to doctor. From the moment you walk into his office, you know you're in capable and caring hands.
What sets Dr. Mohamed Elshref apart is his unwavering dedication to his patients' well-being. You'll leave feeling informed and empowered about your health.
Beyond his impressive medical knowledge, He has a genuinely compassionate and empathetic approach. He creates an environment where you feel comfortable discussing anything, and his reassuring demeanor instantly puts you at ease. It's rare to find a doctor who combines such high levels of professionalism with true human warmth.
His office staff is also fantastic – always friendly, efficient, and helpful, making the entire experience seamless. Scheduling appointments is easy, and wait times are consistently minimal.
Less than 1 year agoMohamed E.Verified patient
Great doctor he takes care of all my needs.
July 13, 2025Darin G.Verified patient
Excellent experience. Highly recommend.
Less than 1 year agoIK
Excellent doctor and nice staff
Less than 1 year agoDR
The staff was very welcoming and attended to me right away. The doctor listened to me, with no interruptions, and was very thorough with his medical opinion. He offered follow up exams and explained the process so I am well informed on next steps.
June 25, 2025Ana A.Verified patient
Dr Sherif was very polite and professional and answered all of my questions. He explained my medical condition so thoroughly which put me at ease.
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Which hospital is Dr. Mohamed Sherif affiliated with?
Dr. Mohamed Sherif is affiliated with Hartford Hospital, Maimonides Medical Center, and Richmond University Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Mohamed Sherif work with?
Dr. Mohamed Sherif works with Empire Medical of Brooklyn PC.
Where is Dr. Mohamed Sherif's office located?
Dr. Mohamed Sherif's office is located at 348 86Th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mohamed Sherif have?
Dr. Mohamed Sherif is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Obesity Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Mohamed Sherif?
Dr. Mohamed Sherif frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Hearing Problems, Illness, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Mohamed Sherif on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Mohamed Sherif speak?
Dr. Mohamed Sherif speaks English and Arabic.
How do patients rate Dr. Mohamed Sherif in reviews?
119 patients have reviewed Dr. Mohamed Sherif. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.83/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.84/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.