Overview
Umar Alam is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia.
His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Encephalitis, and Seizures.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23249
7607 Forest Ave Ste 300, Henrico, VA 23229
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. Umar Alam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Umar Alam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Umar Alam by calling their office at 804-675-5127. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Umar Alam a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Umar Alam is classified as an Experienced expert for Stroke, 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. Umar Alam specialize in?
While Dr. Umar Alam is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Encephalitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Umar Alam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Umar Alam has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Umar Alam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Umar Alam accept my insurance?
Dr. Umar Alam accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and HealthKeepers. We recommend calling the office directly at 804-675-5127 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
- EncephalitisDr. Alam isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Alam isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- Memory LossDr. Alam isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MigraineDr. Alam isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Alam isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.