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Dr. Syed M Alam M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Syed M Alam M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

227 N Lee St Americus GA, 31709

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Dr. Syed Alam is a nephrologist practicing in Americus, GA. Dr. Alam specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Alam most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Kakatiya Medical College 1981

Mechanical Engineering 1999

Chengdu Institute of Physical Education

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Syed M Alam M.D.'s Practice location

Syed Alam, MD

227 N Lee St -
Americus, GA 31709
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