Afsana Alam, DO

Primary Care
4.9 stars out of five. |170 ratings
Specialties
Family Medicine, Primary Care, morespecialties

Locations and Appointments


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ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown

155 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591
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Insurances Accepted


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  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • EPO
  • NY Signature
  • Student Health
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • Great West (National)
  • EPO
  • POS
  • Special Needs
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra
  • EPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • ConnectiCare
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Local 1199
  • MagnaCare
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • HMO
  • Essential Plan
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • SelectHealth
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

About Afsana Alam, DO


Afsana Alam MPH, is a family medicine physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley. She has a special interest in improving the health of her community and in building relationships with patients and their families. After graduating from Cornell University, Dr. Alam earned her master of public health from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. She received her doctorate of osteopathy from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Alam served her residency in family medicine at St. John's Episcopal Hospital and was named chief resident during her final year. “Focusing on patients as a whole, not just on a disease process is my approach. Reviewing risk factors and lifestyle modifications are key to preventative medicine”

Board Certifications

  • Family Medicine

Languages Spoken

  • Bengali

Specialties & Expertise

  • Primary Care (Columbia Primary Care)

EDUCATION

  • Medical School: Touro College
  • Residency: St. John's Episcopal Hospital

LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

Patient Experience Rating


Current combined Rating
4.9 stars out of five. |170 ratings
The Patient Experience Star Rating represents how patients feel about the quality of their interaction with their Columbia provider during an office visit. This rating is derived from patient answers to four questions on a standardized experience survey, which is sent out to verified patients and administered by an independent third-party, Qualtrics. Responses are scored and converted to a scale from 1 to 5, with 5 being the highest rating.
  1. Did the provider explain things in a way that was easy to understand?
  2. Did the provider listen carefully to you?
  3. Did this provider show respect for what you had to say?
  4. How would you rate the provider on a scale from 0 to 10, with 10 being the best possible rating?

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