
Syed Areej Alam, MD
Palliative Medicine
Highlights
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout the Provider
Areej Alam, MD, is a physician with Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Palliative Care. She earned her medical degree (MBBS) from Dow Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan, and is ECFMG certified in the United States.
Dr. Alam completed her Internal Medicine Residency at The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education in Scranton, Pennsylvania, followed by a Palliative and Hospice Medicine Fellowship at NYC Health and Hospitals - Lincoln Medical Center in the Bronx, New York.
Her clinical background also includes experience in family medicine, cardiothoracic surgery electives, and quality improvement initiatives during training. Dr. Alam is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care and building strong relationships with her patients to support their health and well-being.
Locations
- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Palliative Care
- 743 Spring Street Northeast, Gainesville, GA 30501
- Get Directions
- phone: 770-219-9179
- fax: 770-219-6354
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2021
- Residency: Wright Center, Internal Medicine, 2020
- Medical School: Dow Medical College Karachi Pakistan, 2015
Board Certifications
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2024
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare
- Alliant Health Plans
- Alliant HIX
- Amerigroup Medicaid
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage
- Beech Street
- CareSource Medicaid
- Cigna
- Cigna + Oscar
- Cigna GA Connect HIX
- Cigna Medicare Advantage
- Coventry Healthcare (Advantra)
- First Health Network (Coventry)
- Health Partners
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser PPO
- LifeSynch Psych
- Magellan Psych
- Peach State Medicaid
- Tricare (Standard and Prime)