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Umar J. Sharif-Khawaja

Umar J. Sharif-Khawaja, MD

Endocrinology

Accepting New Patients
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Need help scheduling? Call (201) 444-5552

Highlights

Languages

  • Urdu
  • English

Gender

Male

About

VMG Provider

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ColigoCare

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Locations

  1. VMG Endocrinology - Ridgewood

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, Endocrinology, 2023
  • Residency: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Internal Medicine, 2020
  • Bachelor of Medicine and A Bachelor of Surgery: Akhtar Saeed Medical & Dental College, MBBS, 2015

Ratings & Reviews

5 out of 5

130 ratings, 28 reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/13/2026

    Dr. Khawaja is the best. He takes the time to address the issues and always offers helpful advice. He's very knowledgeable and has improved my health/wellbeing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/11/2026

    Dr. Sharif explained everything to me in a way that I could understand. He listened to my concerns and gave me great advice. I've never had a doctor explain everything to me with patience and clarity. I highly recommend Dr. Sharif.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/23/2026

    Dr Sharif went beyond and gave me information on food proteins and exercise. He also planned out my next appointment and shot

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/21/2025

    Demonstrated helpful exercises, provided a diet plan for protein & calcium, recommended a medical id which I have ordered.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    Provider not just explain to me whenever I could not understand he made the picture of it. I'm very happy with him. He answered every question I have I would not change this doctor for anything.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    Dr. Sharif is an excellent doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    I told dr that he is the best dr I have ever had in my entire life

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2025

    Dr. Sharif is wonderful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/20/2025

    Dr Khawaja is compassionate, understand and kind in his approach to my care. He explains why the measurements/adjustments to my devices are important and what they mean. He is a breath of fresh air to this practice.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    Dr. Sharif went through my medical history! It was reviewed and showed a lot of concern for my well being!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Excellent MD

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    Dr. Umar Sharif was great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/6/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/17/2025

    Dr. Sharif is an excellent physician. He is not only an outstanding diagnostician, but he is also a very caring and understanding person. In this day of rushed medical appointments he takes the time to listen and responds in a empathic and thoughtful manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    Great experience . Dr . Umar Sharif K . He is a Nice dr . He explained everything clearly about the results for my bloodwork. He has a BIG smile on his face as soon as he entered the room . I'm apporeciate what he did . Definitely I will recommend to ny friends .

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/4/2025

    Dr. Sharif is a terrific doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/3/2025

    My Doctor is absolutely fantastic I never had a better Dr

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/23/2025

    I have been seeing an endocrinologist for 15+ years. I have learned more about my condition from Dr Sharif in 2 visits than I learned during all those years.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/16/2025

    Dr. Khawaja is a breath of fresh air in my treatment through the Valley system. Since he came on board, I feel he really cares about my ealth and well-being. He gives me adequate time to answer questions and his manner is very cordial but very informative.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/18/2025

    Excellent doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/3/2025

    Love their professionalism

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    Dr. Umar is a step above. I really appreciate his candor and how real and present his passion is for his patients and for the study of endocrinology

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/5/2025

    Dr. Sharif makes you fell very comfortable explains does not rush through appointment. Very happy to have him as my diabetic care physician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/4/2025

    Dr Sharif is perfect. Very informative, knowledgeable, and pleasant.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/3/2025

    Dr Sharif was excellent, thorough, and explained everything and I did not feel rushed!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    It was all good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2025

    Dr Khawaja is breath of fresh air. He takes the time needed to answere questions, includes you in future care/ recommendations going forward and really cares that one stays well under his care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/11/2025

    Very attentive and very knowledgeable about treatment options ...actually appeared to care about my well being