What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.87
Average wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
4.92
“Dr. Sharif Younis was incredibly understanding and attentive during my visit. He took the time to truly listen to all of my concerns and explained multiple treatment options and possible approaches. I never felt rushed, which is something I’m not used to when visiting doctors.
So often PCP visits feel very quick, with doctors coming in and out of the room without really hearing the patient. Dr. Younis was the complete opposite—he gave me his time, answered my questions thoroughly, and made me feel confident in both his diagnosis and his care plan. His team was also efficient and kind, quickly helping carry out the next steps for my treatment.
I left feeling heard, respected, and reassured. I would absolutely recommend Dr. Younis to anyone looking for a doctor who genuinely cares about their patients.”
Soraya NApril 5, 2026
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I had a great experience with Dr.Sharif Younis. They were very patient, knowledgeable, and truly listened to my concerns. The staff was also very friendly and the office was clean and organized. I felt confident in the care I received and would definitely recommend this doctor to anyone.”
Greta R.March 8, 2026
About Dr. Sharif Younis
Dr. Sharif Younis, MD is a trusted Primary Care Physician who provides high-level, personalized care with a strong focus on hypertension management, weight loss optimization, and cancer prevention. He completed his medical degree at the American University of Antigua College of Medicine, followed by a Family Medicine residency at Hackensack Meridian Health – Palisades Medical Center, where he distinguished himself as Chief Resident and was chosen to represent his colleagues at the network level.
With a deep commitment to preventive medicine and long-term wellness, Dr. Younis offers a thoughtful and comprehensive approach to care that resonates with individuals who prioritize their health and expect a physician who operates with both clinical precision and personal attention. His approach blends cutting-edge medical insight with a strong belief in the physician-patient relationship, ensuring each patient feels seen, heard, and guided at every stage of their health journey.
Dr. Younis has developed a special interest in helping patients optimize cardiovascular health, manage their weight effectively, and implement evidence-based strategies for cancer risk reduction. His proactive care model emphasizes early detection, customized health planning, and lifestyle interventions that deliver sustainable, high-impact results.
Known for his warm demeanor, discretion, and deep sense of responsibility, Dr. Younis is more than a doctor—he is a health advisor and advocate for those who expect excellence. Outside of clinical work, he enjoys training in martial arts, staying active at the gym, and spending time with his family—all of which reflect the balanced and intentional life he encourages his patients to pursue.
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Education and background
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Education and training
- Medical School - American University of Antigua, Doctor of Medicine
- HMH Palisades Medical Center, Residency in Family Medicine
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1093177909
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
4.92
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Excellent doctor and excellent staff, I immediately decided to go with him as my primary doctor going forward.
October 15, 2025Hicham J.Verified patient
Very friendly all the staff since I arrived, the doctor also speaks Spanish and also very friendly
January 15, 2026Jorge D.Verified patient
Dr Younis is a great doctor. Great listener and takes his time with his patients
March 25, 2026Robert A.Verified patient
Dr . Sharif younis is One of the best doctors I’ve seen I highly recommend him .
March 17, 2026ghita C.Verified patient
Overall everything was perfect the time the staff and the doctor no complaints at all !
September 12, 2025Shakeya W.Verified patient
Really great doctor need to come see him open 7 days of the week
January 19, 2026Ramirez J.Verified patient
Dr. Younis was on time and friendly and easy to work with
February 5, 2026Robert R.Verified patient
He is now my primary doctor. HE IS THE BOMB AND MAKES YOU FEEL LIKE FAMILY
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My doctor was amazing, I felt very comfortable and heard!
September 18, 2025Destiny W.Verified patient
Dr. Sharif Younis was incredibly understanding and attentive during my visit. He took the time to truly listen to all of my concerns and explained multiple treatment options and possible approaches. I never felt rushed, which is something I’m not used to when visiting doctors.
So often PCP visits feel very quick, with doctors coming in and out of the room without really hearing the patient. Dr. Younis was the complete opposite—he gave me his time, answered my questions thoroughly, and made me feel confident in both his diagnosis and his care plan. His team was also efficient and kind, quickly helping carry out the next steps for my treatment.
I left feeling heard, respected, and reassured. I would absolutely recommend Dr. Younis to anyone looking for a doctor who genuinely cares about their patients.
April 5, 2026Soraya NVerified patient
I had a great experience with Dr.Sharif Younis. They were very patient, knowledgeable, and truly listened to my concerns. The staff was also very friendly and the office was clean and organized. I felt confident in the care I received and would definitely recommend this doctor to anyone.
March 8, 2026Greta R.Verified patient
I usually don't leave reviews but due to the efficiency of this office, it was necessary . This was probably my best interaction with a doctor and his staff ever....I'm actually looking forward to my next appointment
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Great experience!
October 29, 2025Jimmy N.Verified patient
As always Dr.Sherif knew exactly what to do and how to deal with the issue, a fantastic doctor and we are blessed to have him as our Family doctor.
October 24, 2025Hicham J.Verified patient
The doctor listed carefully and reassured he would take good care of our concerns
He speaks Spanish!
The wait in the office was super long, but they open Saturday and sundays so I am pleased.
October 13, 2025Jose L.Verified patient
Highly recommended. Friendly and knowledgeable staff, easy to talk to, and makes a normally uncomfortable situation rather enjoyable.
October 1, 2025Frank A.Verified patient
Best best experience honestly
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Good customer service
September 21, 2025Adolphe N.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Sharif Younis work with?
Dr. Sharif Younis works with OneHealth Medical Group.
Where is Dr. Sharif Younis's office located?
Dr. Sharif Younis has 3 office locations, including in Hackensack and North Bergen, view full addresses on Dr. Younis's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sharif Younis?
Dr. Sharif Younis frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Chiropractic Consultation, Foot Consultation, Illness, and Pediatric Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sharif Younis on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Sharif Younis speak?
Dr. Sharif Younis speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Sharif Younis in reviews?
62 patients have reviewed Dr. Sharif Younis. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.