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Samima Habbsa, MD, Endocrinology, Merrick, NY

Samima Sultana Habbsa MD

[Pronunciation: suh-mee-muh hobb-suh ]


Affiliated Physician South Nassau Medical Group Department of Medicine Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Nutrition

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  • 2209 Merrick RdMerrick, NY 11566

  • Phone+1 516-546-5000

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Summary

  • Samima Habbsa, MD, is an endocrinologist located in Nassau Country, NY. She completed her fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the University of Maryland in 2023, following her MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2018. Her residency in Internal Medicine was completed at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She has received several accolades, including Fellow Clinician and Teacher of the Year during her endocrinology fellowship training at the University of Maryland in 2023.

Education & Training

  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2021 - 2023
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2021
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2018, MD
  • Barnard College, Columbia University
    Barnard College, Columbia UniversityBA, Biology, magna cum laude, 2009 - 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
    American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Mental Health First Aid (Youth)
    NYC Department of HealthMental Health First Aid (Youth)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow Clinician of the Year Department of Endocrinology, University of Maryland Medical Center, 2023
  • Fellow Teacher of the Year Department of Endocrinology, University of Maryland Medical Center, 2023
  • Dalip Singh Memorial Award Department of Medicine, Northwell Health, 2021
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • “Sea”-ing Is Believing: In Vivo Imaging of Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Cancer Using Zebrafish  
    Habbsa, S., McKinstry, M., Bowman, T., Current Stem Cell Reports, 7/10/2017

Abstracts/Posters

  • Time To Achieve Euthyroidism in Graves Disease Using Methimazole In An Urban Population
    S. Habbsa, E. Yunasan, A. Krishnan, K. Munir, ENDO, Chicago, 6/2023
  • Post Bariatric Hypoglycemia and Pregnancy: Successful Utilization of Remnant Stomach Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Severe Refractory Hypoglycemia after Roux-en-Y Gastr...
    S. Habbsa, A. Port., ENDO, Chicago, 6/2023
  • Management of Spontaneous Hypoglycemia in Dialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease Using Diazoxide
    A.Schledwitz, S. Habbsa, F. Sotomayor, Y. Kim, ENDO, Chicago, 6/2023
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