Overview
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”
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Primary Care (Columbia Primary Care)
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital
Languages
- Bengali
Gender
- Female
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Location(s)
Insurance Accepted
1199 National Benefit Fund
- 1199 National Benefit Fund
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NY Signature
- POS
- PPO
- Student Health
Affinity Health Plan
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Amida Care
- Special Needs
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West (National)
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
Emblem/GHI
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Emblem/HIP
- ConnectiCare
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Fidelis Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Healthfirst
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Leaf (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Local 1199
- Local 1199
MagnaCare (National)
- MagnaCare
Medicare
- Traditional Medicare
Multiplan
- Multiplan
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
RiverSpring
- Special Needs
UnitedHealthcare
- Compass (Exchange)
- Empire Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- Medicare Managed Care
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Oxford Liberty
- POS
- PPO
VNSNY CHOICE
- Medicare Managed Care
- SelectHealth
- Special Needs
WellCare
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
*Before your appointment, please contact the doctor’s office or your insurance provider to verify that your insurance is accepted. This list of insurances can change, and the insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider.
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- DO, Touro College
- Residency: Family Medicine, St. John's Episcopal Hospital
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine
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