Dr. Shemika Martin

Name: Dr. Shemika Martin
Specialty: Family Medicine 
Qualification/Board Certification: MD; Board certification not specified
Affiliation: Holy Name Medical Center
Locations: Paramus, New Jersey
Languages Spoken: English 
Accepting New Patients: Yes
NPI Number: 1952989113

About the Doctor

Dr. Shemika Martin is a highly regarded family medicine physician practicing in Paramus, New Jersey, affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed her family medicine residency at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. With 6–10 years of experience. Patients appreciate her communication style and the friendly, efficient office staff. She accepts new patients and a wide range of insurance plans including Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare, and Medicaid.

• Graduate of Ross University School of Medicine

• Family medicine residency at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center 

• 6–10 years of clinical experience

• 5/5 patient rating (80 reviews); Patients’ Top Choice with 2 awards

• Affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center

Education & Training

Medical School – Ross University School of Medicine 
Residency – Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Family Medicine 
Fellowship/Additional Training – Not specified
Undergraduate – Towson University, BS, Cell and Molecular Biology 

Medical Conditions Treated

• Hypertension

• Diabetes mellitus

• Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol)

• Upper respiratory infections (colds, flu, sinusitis, bronchitis)

• Allergies

• Arthritis and joint pain

• Hypothyroidism

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

• Depression and anxiety

• Skin conditions (rashes, eczema, minor infections)

Medical Procedures Performed

• Annual physical examinations (adults and children)

• Well-child visits and pediatric checkups

• Immunizations and vaccinations

• In-office laboratory testing (blood glucose, lipid panels, rapid strep, urinalysis)

• Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG) interpretation

• Chronic disease management (hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia)

• Minor wound care and suture removal

• Prescription management and medication reviews

• Preventive health screenings

• Referrals to specialists as needed

Services Offered

Dr. Shemika Martin provides comprehensive family medicine services for patients of all ages, from children to older adults. Her practice emphasizes preventive care, early detection of disease, and effective management of common acute and chronic conditions. She offers annual wellness exams, school and sports physicals, immunizations, and health screenings. For patients with chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, or high cholesterol, she provides ongoing monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling. Dr. Martin also evaluates and treats acute illnesses like respiratory infections, allergies, and minor injuries. Patients consistently praise her attentiveness, knowledge, and thoroughness, as well as the efficiency and friendliness of her office staff. She coordinates referrals to specialists when needed and works collaboratively with her patients to develop personalized treatment plans.

• Annual wellness exams and preventive care for all ages

• Pediatric checkups, well-child visits, and childhood immunizations

• Chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, thyroid disorders)

• Acute illness diagnosis and treatment (colds, flu, strep throat, sinusitis, ear infections, bronchitis)

• Allergy evaluation and management

• Mental health support (depression, anxiety screening and treatment)

• In-office lab testing (blood glucose, lipid panels, complete blood count, metabolic panels, urinalysis)

• Electrocardiogram (EKG) for cardiac screening

• Vaccinations (flu, pneumonia, shingles, tetanus, etc.)

• Lifestyle and nutritional counseling for weight management and heart health

Accepted Insurances

• Aetna (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Medicare, PPO)

• Cigna (PPO)

• CMS Medicare (Medicare)

• Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• NC State Medicaid (Medicaid)

• NJ State Medicaid (Medicaid)

• United Healthcare (HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)

Practice Locations

Address: 30 W Century Rd, Suite 210, Paramus, NJ
Phone: (201) 632-5057

Hospital Affiliations

• Holy Name Medical Center – Teaneck, New Jersey