Overview
Syed Islam is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington.
His clinical expertise encompasses Polyarteritis Nodosa, Fibromyalgia, and Psoriatic Arthritis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Syed Islam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Syed Islam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Syed Islam by calling their office at 253-596-3300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Syed Islam a top-rated expert for Polyarteritis Nodosa?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Syed Islam is classified as an Experienced expert for Polyarteritis Nodosa, 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. Syed Islam specialize in?
While Dr. Syed Islam is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Polyarteritis Nodosa, Fibromyalgia, and Psoriatic Arthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Syed Islam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Syed Islam has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Polyarteritis Nodosa. You can view a list of Dr. Syed Islam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Syed Islam accept my insurance?
Dr. Syed Islam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-596-3300 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
- Experienced
- FibromyalgiaDr. Islam isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Polyarteritis NodosaDr. Islam isExperienced. Learn about Polyarteritis Nodosa.
- Psoriatic ArthritisDr. Islam isExperienced. Learn about Psoriatic Arthritis.

