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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alam, Internist in Salem, MA?
Dr. Awais Alam, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Salem, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alam graduated from Lahore Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alam is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alam’s office at (978) 335-1639.
Where did Dr. Alam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Lahore Medical and Dental College
Is Dr. Alam board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Awais Alam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alam speak?
Dr. Alam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Alam typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Alam diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Alam. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Alam typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Awais Alam may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Alam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alam accept my insurance?
Dr. Alam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 335-1639 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alam accept in Salem, MA?
Dr. Alam in Salem, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alam's office located?
What is Dr. Alam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376580993.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alam
What is Dr. Awais Alam's specialty?
Dr. Alam is a Internist near Salem, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Awais Alam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alam is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Awais Alam accepting new patients in Salem, MA?
Yes, Dr. Awais Alam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Awais Alam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alam's office at (978) 335-1639 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Awais Alam?
Please contact Dr. Alam's office at (978) 335-1639 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Awais Alam have?
Dr. Awais Alam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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