Fibroid Center in Harlem, NY
Uterine fibroids are common for women in their childbearing years, but over half of women do not think they are at risk. If you are experiencing symptoms such as fatigue, frequent urination, abnormal periods, or intense cramping, you may need expert uterine fibroid treatment in New York City. American Fibroid Centers in Harlem, NY, specializes in minimally invasive UFE procedures and is an extension of Harlem Endovascular.
Our outpatient facility is run by Dr. Joseph Shams, a leading fibroid specialist in New York City that provides innovative fibroid treatments, such as Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE), to help women find relief from painful symptoms. Equipped with on-site operating rooms and individual treatment rooms, our Harlem location provides a safe and comfortable environment for patients to receive the fibroid treatment they need.
Fibroid Specialist in Harlem, NY
Dr. Shams is an interventional radiologist and one of the nation’s most experienced physicians in uterine fibroid treatment for women. Our Harlem fibroid specialist and his medical team design customized treatment plans depending on the number of fibroids in your uterus and the size and location of your fibroids. Dr. Shams will help you explore your treatment options and find the best path for you to experience a future without fibroid pain, discomfort, and unpredictable symptoms.
Uterine Fibroid Treatment in Harlem, NY
Don’t live with fibroid pain for the rest of your life. At American Fibroid Centers in Harlem, NY, we are proud to offer innovative options for NYC women with fibroids, including Uterine Fibroid Embolization. UFE is a minimally invasive-image guided procedure that treats fibroids while preserving the uterus and helps alleviate your symptoms. It is a great alternative for women who suffer from fibroids that want to avoid major surgery and a long recovery.
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More About Our Harlem Fibroid Center
Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to your appointment with a valid ID photo, insurance cards, and a full list of medications. You will be required to fill out new patient forms and a medical history questionnaire. Upon check-in, one of our expert affiliated physicians will discuss your symptoms with you and determine the best course of treatment.
Our staff at American Fibroid Centers in Harlem, NY, speaks both English and Spanish, and can accommodate all languages.
Our Harlem, NY, fibroid center accepts the following insurance plans. Please note that accepted insurances may vary by location.
- 1199
- Aetna
- Amerigroup
- Amerihealth
- Cigna
- Emblem
- Empire BCBS
- Fidelis
- GHI
- Healthfirst
- HIP
- Horizon BCBS
- Humana Medicare
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- UHC Community Plan
- UHC/Oxford
- United HealthCare
- United NYSHIP Empire Plan
- Wellcare