Dr. Alwani graduated from Dow Med Coll, Karachi|Dow Medical College Karachi in 1997 and completed a residency at Queens Hospital Center Mt Sinai.Dr. Salima Alwani, MD is an Internist in Fresh Meadows, NY and has 27 years experience. Dr. Alwani currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, NYU Langone Hospitals and Saint John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore. Dr. Alwani has experience treating conditions like Muscle Spasm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Alwani received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 117 times. Dr. Alwani's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Alwani also speaks Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi and Urdu. Dr. Alwani is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Fresh Meadows Best Medical Care PC
7667 174th St, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
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Mar 03, 2024

I am always satisfied with the service at the office. The staff is kind and welcoming. Definitely recommend coming during the week for shorter wait times!

Munir ahmad — Mar 03, 2024

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Languages Spoken

Gujarati

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Internal Medicine

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Medical Education

Dow Med Coll, Karachi|Dow Medical College Karachi
1997

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Internal Medicine

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Mount Sinai at Queens Hospital Center
2003

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Queens Hospital Center Mt Sinai
2005

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Dr. Alwani in specializes in Internal Medicine. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Alwani frequently treats the following conditions: Muscle Spasm. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Alwani's office is located at 7667 174th St Fresh Meadows, NY 11366. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

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Dr. Alwani is able to speak Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi and Urdu. View profile to see all.

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Dr. Alwani provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. Salima Alwani, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Salima Alwani, MD is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, NYU Langone Hospitals and Saint John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore.

Is Dr. Salima Alwani, MD a board-certified professional?

Yes, Dr. Salima Alwani, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Salima Alwani, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. Salima Alwani, MD has a star rating of 4.8/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

Hospital Affiliations

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
89 Van Wyck Plz, Jamaica, NY
NYU Langone Hospitals
550 1st Ave, New York, NY
Saint John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore
327 Beach 19th St, Far Rockaway, NY

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