Dr. Alam graduated from Dow Medical College, Dow University Of Health Sciences. Dr. Syed Alam, MD is a Pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA and has 42 years experience. Dr. Alam currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley, Adventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. Dr. Alam has experience treating conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Shortness of Breath and Asphyxia and Hypoxemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Alam received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Dr. Alam's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Alam also speaks Panjabi and Spanish. Dr. Alam is board certified in Pulmonology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Syed Alam MD Pulmonology A Professional Med Corp.
2901 Sillect Ave Ste 202, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Directions (661) 324-7306
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5531 Business Park S Ste 201, Bakersfield, CA 93309
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Panjabi

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Pulmonary Disease

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Dow Medical College, Dow University Of Health Sciences
1982

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Dr. Alam in specializes in Pulmonary Disease. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Alam frequently treats the following conditions: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Shortness of Breath and Asphyxia and Hypoxemia. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Alam's office is located at 2901 Sillect Ave Ste 202 Bakersfield, CA 93308. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

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

Is Dr. Syed Alam, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Syed Alam, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley, Adventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital.

Is Dr. Syed Alam, MD a board-certified professional?

Yes, Dr. Syed Alam, MD holds board certification in Pulmonology.

Does Dr. Syed Alam, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. Syed Alam, MD has a star rating of 4.9/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

Hospital Affiliations

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley
1100 Magellan Dr, Tehachapi, CA
Adventist Health Bakersfield
2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA
Mercy Hospital Downtown-Bakersfield
2215 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
1081 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA

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