Murad Alam
Expertise in
11
conditions
Expertise in
11
conditions
259 E Erie St Ste 2020, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Murad Alam is a Dermatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alam has been practicing medicine for over 30 years is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Keloids, and Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 410 peer reviewed articles and participating in 15 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Yale University School Of Medicine, 1996.0

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology (Certified)

Hospital Affiliations

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

259 E Erie St Ste 2020, Lavin Family Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611

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.


15 Clinical Trials

Diagnostic Ultrasound for Measuring Fat of the Body
A Pilot Study on 1550 nm Fractional Erbium-glass Laser for Alopecia Treatment
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408 Total Publications

Dermatologic Oncology: The Past 50 Years.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Murad Alam

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Murad Alam?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Murad Alam by calling their office at 312-695-6647. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Murad Alam a top-rated expert for Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Murad Alam is classified as an Distinguished expert for Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, 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. Murad Alam specialize in?

While Dr. Murad Alam is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Keloids. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Murad Alam participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Murad Alam has published 408 articles and abstracts on conditions like Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Murad Alam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Murad Alam accept my insurance?

Dr. Murad Alam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-6647 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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