Dr. Nimat Alam MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
701 W 5th St Odessa TX, 79763About
Dr. Nimat Alam practices Geriatric Medicine in Odessa, TX. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Alam works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Bangladesh Medical College (BMSRI) 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Allergies
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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