Jae Shim, MD

Jae Shim, MD

  • Family Medicine

As a military veteran and practicing physician, I recognize that compassion, communication, and understanding are paramount in providing outstanding patient care. In my practice, I strive to foster a strong rapport with my patients to ensure optimal health outcomes. I enjoy educating patients and their families on the importance of preventative health and encouraging them to live healthier lives.

Languages Spoken

  • Korean

Related Services

Related Practices

Specialties, Procedures &
Conditions Treated

Primary Areas of Practice

  • Family Medicine

Other Areas of Practice

  • Adult Health
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Men's Health
  • Prevention and Wellness
  • Primary Care
  • Women's Health

Procedures

  • Cancer Screening
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Health Screening
  • Immunizations
  • Physical Exams

Conditions Treated

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acne
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Back Pain
  • COPD
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Fever
  • Gout
  • Headaches
  • Heartburn
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Migraine
  • Obesity
  • Respiratory Infections
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Sinusitis
  • Urinary Tract Infection

Locations &
Appointments

Locations

Bergen Medical Alliance at Bergenfield - Englewood Health Physician Network

A

1 North Washington Avenue 2nd Floor Bergenfield, NJ 07621

Phone: 201-501-0082
Fax: 201-501-0083

Bergen Medical Alliance at Englewood - Englewood Health Physician Network

B

180 Engle Street Englewood, NJ 07631

Phone: 201-567-2050
Fax: 201-568-8936

Appointments

Book Online

Insurance

Insurances Accepted

Please contact your insurance company directly prior to receiving services or care to confirm your coverage. Although we have made every effort to ensure this list is accurate, only your health insurance plan can provide complete information regarding your coverage and potential out-of-pocket costs.

1199 (SEIU)

  • 1199 (SEIU)

Aetna

  • Aetna Assure Premier Plus
  • Aetna Better Health of New Jersey
  • Aetna CCN
  • Aetna CoreSource
  • Aetna Coventry
  • Aetna FIDE-SNP
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Managed Care
  • Aetna POS
  • Aetna PPO
  • Aetna Whole Health HMO
  • Aetna Whole Health PPO
  • Medsolutions
  • Meritan Health

AmeriHealth

  • AmeriHealth Administrator
  • AmeriHealth HMO
  • AmeriHealth PPO
  • Value Network (Exchange Plan)

APWU

  • APWU Health Plan

Cigna

  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna Medicare Advantage
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • Cigna PPO
  • Cigna Supplemental
  • Great-West Healthcare (GWH)
  • Health Partners

Clover Health

  • Clover Medicare Advantage

EmblemHealth

  • EmblemHealth EPO
  • EmblemHealth EPO2
  • EmblemHealth FEHB
  • EmblemHealth FEHBP
  • EmblemHealth GHI CBP
  • EmblemHealth GHI PPO
  • EmblemHealth National
  • EmblemHealth PPO1
  • EmblemHealth PPO2
  • EmblemHealth PPO3
  • EmblemHealth Tri-State
  • Vytra

Empire BCBS

  • Blue Priority
  • Empire BCBS EPO
  • Empire BCBS HealthPlus Gatekeeper (prefix VJD)
  • Empire BCBS Indemnity
  • Empire BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus
  • Empire BCBS PPO

Empire Plan (NYSHIP)

  • Empire Plan (NYSHIP)

Fidelis Care NJ

  • Fidelis Care NJ Medicaid Managed Care

First Health

  • First Health

GEHA

  • GEHA Health Plan

Horizon BCBS

  • Federal Employee Program
  • Horizon BCBS Braven Health
  • Horizon BCBS EPO
  • Horizon BCBS HMO
  • Horizon BCBS Medicare Managed Care
  • Horizon BCBS PPO
  • NJ Carpenters Fund
  • OMNIA Tier 1
  • Traditional

Horizon NJ Health

  • Horizon NJ Health Medicaid
  • Horizon NJ TotalCare (D-SNP)

Humana

  • Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
  • Humana ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
  • Humana ChoicePOS
  • Humana Gold Choice Network PFFS
  • Humana Gold Choice Network PFFS 23
  • Humana Gold Plus DE-SNP
  • Humana Gold Plus HMO
  • Humana Medicare (Employer PPO Plus)
  • Humana Medicare PPO
  • Humana Medicare PPO 2023
  • Humana National Medicare HMO
  • Humana National POS - Open Access
  • Humana National POS - Open Access Plus

MagnaCare

  • Local 825
  • MagnaCare PPO

Mail Handlers

  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)

Medicaid

  • Medicaid NJ

Medicare

  • Medicare NJ

MultiPlan/PHCS

  • Beech Street
  • MultiPlan Humana
  • MultiPlan Worker's Comp
  • PHCS
  • Pomco

MVP Health Care

  • MVP Health Care PPO

NALC

  • NALC Health Benefit Plan

Nippon Life Insurance Co of America

  • Nippon Life Benefits

Oxford

  • Freedom
  • Garden State Network
  • Liberty
  • Metro
  • Oxford Medicare

QualCare

  • Choice Care
  • HIP HMO
  • HIP PPO
  • HIP PRIME HMO
  • HIP PRIME PPO
  • Oscar
  • QualCare EPO
  • QualCare FEHB
  • QualCare GHI PPO
  • QualCare HMO
  • QualCare Humana
  • QualCare PPO
  • QualCare Worker's Comp

Railroad Medicare

  • Railroad Medicare NJ

TRICARE (Humana Military)

  • TRICARE (Humana Military)

UMR

  • UMR

United Healthcare Community and State

  • Dual Complete
  • UnitedHealthcare Community and State Medicaid (NJ FamilyCare)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community and State Medicare

UnitedHealthcare

  • AARP
  • Commercial and Marketplace
  • Compass Benefit (Exchange)
  • Medica
  • River Valley
  • UnitedHealthcare EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare POS
  • UnitedHealthcare PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare StudentResources

Wellcare NJ

  • Wellcare NJ Ambetter
  • Wellcare NJ Medicare Managed Care

Wellpoint

  • Wellpoint Medicaid
  • Wellpoint Medicare Advantage

About

About Jae Shim

Dr. Shim is a family medicine physician. His primary clinical interests are primary care, adult health, men’s health, adolescent medicine, geriatric medicine, chronic disease management, health screenings, prevention, and wellness. Dr. Shim received his MD from Ross University School of Medicine, in Dominica, West Indies, and did a family medicine residency at Martin Army Community Hospital, in Fort Benning, GA. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. In addition to English, Dr. Shim is fluent in Korean.

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Family Physicians

Education &
Training

Education & Degrees

MD: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica, West Indies

Residency

Family Medicine: Martin Army Community Hospital

Certifications & Distinctions

  • Family Medicine (American Board of Family Medicine)

Reviews & Ratings

Reviews & Ratings

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114 patient ratings

Reviews and ratings on our website are based on feedback from verified patients collected by Press Ganey, an independent organization that surveys patients about their care experience.

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4.9
Likelihood of recommending this provider
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4.9

Recent Comments

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5.0 November 2024

"The doctor is very good and trustworthy and very knowledgeable"

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5.0 October 2024

"I highly recommend this doctor. He was knowledgeable and took the time to inquire about my concerns and Medical history to better understand my situation."

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5.0 October 2024

"Dr. Jae shim was a pleasure to see. He was concerned, caring, professional and totally understood my condition/problem. I was really impressed with the way he took care of me! He explained everything to me in detail. Englewood urgent should be very happy to have a doctor of his caliber on their staff. He gets 10 stars (5 being high) I will be happy using Englewood urgent in the future. I hope Dr. Shim will be there. He took such good care of me!"

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5.0 October 2024

"Buen servicio"

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5.0 October 2024

"Doctor was very positive and caring.I felt very comfortable.I had good feeling about doctor's abilities & my eventual recovery.Care and improving."

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5.0 October 2024

"Dr. Jae Shim is first-rate. I would highly recommend him to family and friends."

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5.0 October 2024

"Love Dr Shim. Best doctor I've ever had"

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5.0 September 2024

"It was my first time seeing Dr. Shim. He explained everything to me, took the time to listen to my concerns"

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5.0 September 2024

"Dr.Shim listened to my concerns, explained everything to me!"

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5.0 September 2024

"Definitely."