
Overview
Samuel Alaish is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland.
Dr. Alaish is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Pectus Excavatum, Esophageal Atresia, and Biliary Atresia.
Dr. Alaish is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Alaish is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 103, Columbia, MD 21044
6565 North Charles Street, Pavilion East STE 313, Baltimore, MD 21204
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Alaish has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samuel M. Alaish
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel M. Alaish?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samuel M. Alaish by calling their office at 443-997-5437. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samuel M. Alaish a top-rated expert for Short Bowel Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samuel M. Alaish is classified as an Advanced expert for Short Bowel 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. Samuel M. Alaish specialize in?
While Dr. Samuel M. Alaish is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Short Bowel Syndrome, Pectus Excavatum, and Esophageal Atresia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Samuel M. Alaish participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samuel M. Alaish has published 35 articles and abstracts on conditions like Short Bowel Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Samuel M. Alaish's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samuel M. Alaish accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuel M. Alaish accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 443-997-5437 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Alaish isAdvanced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Biliary AtresiaDr. Alaish isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Atresia.
- CholestasisDr. Alaish isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Esophageal AtresiaDr. Alaish isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Atresia.
- GastroschisisDr. Alaish isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.
- Pectus ExcavatumDr. Alaish isExperienced. Learn about Pectus Excavatum.
- Tracheoesophageal FistulaDr. Alaish isExperienced. Learn about Tracheoesophageal Fistula.

