Alaa M. Aljiffry
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
Washington, DC 

Overview

Alaa Aljiffry is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years.

Her clinical expertise encompasses DiGeorge Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Pompe Disease.

Dr. Aljiffry is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2022 and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

King Abdulaziz University, 2005

Residency

University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medic, Pediatrics - 2011

Specialties

Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in WI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics, 2022
American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014

Fellowships

Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Medicine - 2015
Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Pediatric Cardiology - 2017
Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine - 2014

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Main Hospital
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alaa M. Aljiffry is classified as an Experienced expert for DiGeorge Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Alaa M. Aljiffry specialize in?

While Dr. Alaa M. Aljiffry is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in DiGeorge Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Pulmonary Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.

Does Dr. Alaa M. Aljiffry participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Alaa M. Aljiffry has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like DiGeorge Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Alaa M. Aljiffry's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Alaa M. Aljiffry accept my insurance?

Dr. Alaa M. Aljiffry accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-884-2327 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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