Dr. Laila Alamgir MD, Geriatrician
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Dr. Laila Alamgir MD

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

2041 Georgia Ave NW Towers Building 5000 Washington District of Columbia, 20060

About

Laila Alamgir, MD, is a leading geriatrician and internist currently serving patients at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC. Throughout her many years of practice, she has accrued extensive expertise in geriatrics, internal medicine, and chronic illnesses. After earning her medical degree in 1989 at Mymensingh Medical College, Dr. Alamgir completed her internship at Howard University Hospital, her residency at Georgetown University School of Medicine, and her geriatric medicine fellowship at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in her field, she maintains a professional membership with the American Medical Directors Association.

Education and Training

Mymensingh Medical College, Bangladesh MD

Mymensingh Med College 1989

Mymensingh Medical College 1989

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine

Provider Details

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Dr. Laila Alamgir MD
Dr. Laila Alamgir MD's Expert Contributions

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Dementia
  • Hives
  • Pain
  • Cellulitis
  • Rash
  • Leg Ulcer
  • Vascular Disease

Internships

  • Howard University Hospital

Fellowships

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore (Geriatrics)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Directors Association

Articles and Publications

  • Published 5-6 Articles

Hobbies / Sports

  • Spending Time With Her Family

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Dr. Laila Alamgir MD's Practice location

Practice At 2041 Georgia Ave Nw

2041 Georgia Ave NW Towers Building 5000 -
Washington, District of Columbia 20060
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