Dr. Arif Syed Alam MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
7101 Jahnke Rd Richmond VA, 23225About
Dr. Arif Alam is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Alam cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
U Mundial Dominicana (Umd)- Esc De Med (World Univ) (Closed ) 1985
Dominican World University (Umd) / School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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