
Dr. Mohammed Jahangir Alam M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
68 Hauppauge Rd Medicine Department Commack NY, 11725About
Dr. Mohammed Alam practices Geriatric Medicine in Commack, NY. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Alam works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Sir Salimullah Med Coll- Dhaka- Bangladesh 1987
Sir Salimullah Medical College 1987
Rajshahi Medical College 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Studies on pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus during a warm weather season in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan.
- A modified formula for defining tissue phantom ratio of photon beams.
- Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella in retail foods in northern China.
- Prevalence and persistence of Salmonella in cohorts of feedlot cattle.
- Inhibition of biofilm formation by esomeprazole in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus.
- Treatment of Candida famata bloodstream infections: case series and review of the literature.
- Comparison of the T2Dx instrument with T2Candida assay and automated blood culture in the detection of Candida species using seeded blood samples.
- Investigation of potentially pathogenic Clostridium difficile contamination in household environs.
- Host factors and clinical outcomes of Candida colonization in critically ill patients.
- Metagenomes of microbial communities in arsenic- and pathogen-contaminated well and surface water from bangladesh.
- In the Endemic Setting, Clostridium difficile Ribotype 027 Is Virulent But Not Hypervirulent.
- Impact on toxin production and cell morphology in Clostridium difficile by
- Evaluating the Effects of Surotomycin Treatment on Clostridium difficile Toxin A and B Production, Immune Response, and Morphological Changes.
- A pilot study to assess bacterial and toxin reduction in patients with Clostridium difficile infection given fidaxomicin or vancomycin.
- A novel method for imaging the pharmacological effects of antibiotic treatment on Clostridium difficile.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pneumonia
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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