Naveen R. Allam, MD

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Get to know Internist Dr. Naveen R. Allam, who serves patients in Montclair, New Jersey.

“My mission is to educate patients and our society in order to prevent illness or injury and promote health. We are called to speak the truth in order to accomplish these goals. The foundation is the relationship and trust between the physician and the patient. Central to this relationship is the trust my patients place in me as their advocate.” as stated by Dr. Allam, a board-certified internist. He practices at Allam Medical Group in Montclair, New Jersey. 

Allam Medical Group is an experienced, caring New Jersey practice that provides a wide variety of comprehensive primary-care doctor services with state-of-the-art facilities. Dr. Reddy Allam, Dr. Naveen Allam, and their staff provide allergy testing, annual physicals, diabetes care, and management, diagnostic imaging, treatment for hypertension, immunization, lab services, preventive care, health and wellness, and treatment for anxiety and depression. 

Working with patients from all walks of life, men and women, young and not so young, wealthy and poor, from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds who have different ailments, is truly intriguing to Dr. Allam. To him, variety is the spice of life and being able to come to work and solve a different mystery each day keeps him attracted to his specialty. He also serves as the Division Chief of Internal Medicine at HackensackUMC Mountainside.

On the subject of his educational background, he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University, followed by his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. Upon graduation, he went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at HackensackUMC Mountainside, where he served as Chief Resident and received the Intern of the Year Award.

A member of the American Medical Association, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, which 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. 

Internal medicine or general 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. 

In his spare time, Dr. Allam enjoys sports (basketball, baseball, football, hiking, bike riding), spending time with his family and friends, visiting new and exciting places, as well as trying new food or cuisine.

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