4.2
62 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Fakhre Alam is a neurologist specializing in sleep medicine who has been practicing for 36 years. He earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College and completed his residency at Li Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Alam brings extensive experience in both neurology and sleep disorders to his practice. He is fluent in English and Arabic, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Alam practices at multiple locations throughout Southern Illinois, including Carbondale, Herrin, Sparta, and Marion. His expertise focuses on treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as obstructive sleep apnea. He performs comprehensive sleep studies and specialized testing including electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to diagnose neurological conditions. Patients have given Dr. Alam an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 for his care and expertise.
Dr. Alam practices at multiple locations throughout Southern Illinois, including Carbondale, Herrin, Sparta, and Marion. His expertise focuses on treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as obstructive sleep apnea. He performs comprehensive sleep studies and specialized testing including electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to diagnose neurological conditions. Patients have given Dr. Alam an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 for his care and expertise.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- speaks English, Arabic
- Li Jewish Medical Center
- 7 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Fakhre Alam has 6 locationsSouthern Illinois Neurology And Sleep Medicine
2731 W Main St Ste ACarbondale, IL 62901 Tel: (618) 549-6378
Mon8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Wed1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Southern Illinois Neurology And Sleep Medicine
400 Lincoln DrHerrin, IL 62948 Tel: (618) 998-0696
Mon1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
Bradbury Rural Health Clinic
211 S Burns AveSparta, IL 62286 Tel: (618) 443-1303
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Fakhre Alam, MD | Dr. Valeria Serban, MD | Dr. Konstantin Karmazin, MD | Dr. Shujaa Faryad, MD |
| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 36 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Arabic | Speaks English | Speaks English, Russian | |
| Carbondale , IL | New York , NY | Seattle , WA | Carbondale , IL |
| Med School: Dow Medical College | Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: King Edward Medical University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fakhre Alam
Medical Specialties
Dr. Fakhre Alam has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Fakhre Alam has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Fakhre Alam holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Li Jewish Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Dow Medical College in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Alam's NPI number is 1427033828.
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- Dr. Fakhre Alam is affiliated with Deaconess Illinois Medical Center, Sih Herrin Hospital, Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale, and Sparta Community Hospital.
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- Dr. Fakhre Alam speaks English and Arabic.
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