Neurology at Syracuse
Neurology • Syracuse, NY
Clinic Type
Neurology
Address
739 Irving Ave, Suite 340, Syracuse, NY 13210
Phone
(315) 470-7747
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Opening Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Crouse Medical Practice participates with most major insurance plans. Since plan coverage is frequently updated it is always a good idea to check with your insurance company for current information about your plan and the coverage it provides for your choice of medical service. If you would like to confirm that your physician accepts your insurance please contact the office to confirm.
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What are the hours for Neurology at Syracuse?
Monday - Friday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- St. Joseph's Health (Syed Fawad H Shah, MD): 4.7/5 (48 ratings)
- WebMD (Dr. Hassan Shukri-Mahmod): 4.5/5 (54 ratings)
- Birdeye (Dr. Ijaz Rashid): 3.2/5 (125 reviews)
- Vitals (Dr. Sami Abdul-Malak): 3.7/5 (12 reviews)
Patients praise
- Some patients report physicians are compassionate, genuine, and good communicators
- Success stories regarding effective treatment plans for chronic conditions like migraines and multiple sclerosis
- Staff members described by some as kind and supportive
Common complaints
- Reports of rude, condescending, or dismissive staff and physician attitudes
- Complaints regarding long wait times and difficulty scheduling or reaching the office by phone
- Perceived lack of compassion or short appointment durations
- Disagreements over diagnosis and perceived inaccuracies in medical reporting
"Dr. Shukri is the most compassionate, caring doctor I have ever had. He is so genuine, answers all my questions, explains everything to me, and never makes me feel rushed."
— WebMD patient review"He was rude, crude, and condescending. Never introduced himself and didn't believe anything I told him."
— Vitals patient review"Every time I go there I get less than five minutes with him in the room and it really doesn't seem like he cares at all!"
— Birdeye patient reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Anita Venkatesh, MD - Syracuse - Upstate Medical University — Nov 20, 2025
- Syed Fawad H Shah, MD | St. Joseph's Health Syracuse, New York ... — Jun 4, 2026
- Salwa "Susu" Habayeb, NP - Syracuse - Crouse Medical Practice — Oct 28, 2025
- Fahed Ahmad Saada, MD | St. Joseph's Health Syracuse, New York ... — Nov 7, 2025
- Syracuse VA Medical Center | Veterans Affairs - VA.gov — Oct 20, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse houses the Department of Neurology within its Norton College of Medicine. As part of a major public medical center, the department benefits from Upstate’s integrated clinical network (including Upstate University Hospital, Level 1 trauma/burn center, and related centers) for patient care, teaching, and research in neurology. The university itself is a SUNY public medical school founded in 1834, with extensive clinical and research programs across medicine, allied health, and graduate studies, and serves Central New York as a primary academic medical hub.
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