Dr. Alan D. Einstein, DO

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Get to know Internist Dr. Alan D. Einstein, who serves patients in Suwanee, Georgia.

Dr. Einstein is a skilled internist who brought his unique and comprehensive medical approach to patient care to Atlanta, Georgia in 1997. In practice with Alpharetta Medical Associates, P.C. in Suwanee, he emphasizes health and preventative care to allow individuals to achieve their maximum potential.

With a focus on individualized and unrushed medical care, Dr. Einstein takes detailed histories and performs thorough physical examinations while paying attention to detail. Patients suffering from a variety of illnesses and diseases can count on him to listen to their concerns, evaluate their symptoms, create a thorough differential diagnosis, and ultimately initiate a health restoration plan.

Having been practicing medicine since 1996, Dr. Einstein’s educational history includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Chemistry from The University of Florida.  Subsequently, he earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from The College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1992. Thereafter, he completed his internship and residency training at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine/Sinai Hospital program in Baltimore, Maryland in 1995, where he was recognized as “The Outstanding Senior Resident of the Year.”  

Following his education, he became board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Utilizing umbilical cord blood stem cells with a particular interest in Parkinson’s disease, Dr. Einstein assisted Senator David Shafer in the writing and passage of Georgia’s first and only Cord Blood Stem Cell Bill. Moreover, in July of 2006, Georgia’s Governor Sonny Perdue appointed him to the “Commission for Newborn Umbilical Cord Blood Research and Medical Treatment.”

An active member of the American Osteopathic Association, the doctor has numerous areas of medical expertise, including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, as well as thyroid and hormone metabolism disorders. He emphasizes returning adults to a normal hormonal state, yet via a more natural route.

Furthermore, Dr. Einstein is a thought leader in the area of metabolic syndrome and its role in weight gain and overall health and longevity.  He has presented to his medical peers at numerous medical institutions and conferences around the country, and has been featured on Video Health Magazine and Diabetes News Stand.

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.

Licensed to practice medicine in Georgia and Florida, Dr. Einstein is the recipient of several awards and honors, including: Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2009, 2011, 2015) and Patients’ Choice Award (2008, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016).

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