Dr. Sharif Younis, MD

Dr. Sharif Younis, MD is a trusted Primary Care Physician who provides high-level, personalized care with a strong focus on hypertension management, weight loss optimization, and cancer prevention. He completed his medical degree at the American University of Antigua College of Medicine, followed by a Family Medicine residency at Hackensack Meridian Health – Palisades Medical Center, where he distinguished himself as Chief Resident and was chosen to represent his colleagues at the network level.

With a deep commitment to preventive medicine and long-term wellness, Dr. Younis offers a thoughtful and comprehensive approach to care that resonates with individuals who prioritize their health and expect a physician who operates with both clinical precision and personal attention. His approach blends cutting-edge medical insight with a strong belief in the physician-patient relationship, ensuring each patient feels seen, heard, and guided at every stage of their health journey.

Dr. Younis has developed a special interest in helping patients optimize cardiovascular health, manage their weight effectively, and implement evidence-based strategies for cancer risk reduction. His proactive care model emphasizes early detection, customized health planning, and lifestyle interventions that deliver sustainable, high-impact results.

Known for his warm demeanor, discretion, and deep sense of responsibility, Dr. Younis is more than a doctor—he is a health advisor and advocate for those who expect excellence. Outside of clinical work, he enjoys training in martial arts, staying active at the gym, and spending time with his family—all of which reflect the balanced and intentional life he encourages his patients to pursue.