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Dr. Tariq Alam, MD

Dr. Tariq Alam, MD

Neurology*

Dr. Tariq Alam, MD is a neurologist in Festus, MO. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercy Hospital Jefferson and Mercy Hospital St. Louis. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

1400 US Highway 61 Ste 120 Festus, MO 63028
Telehealth available
(636) 933-8270

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Alam is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Alam is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Alam specializes in the area of Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Alam's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alam

3.6

16 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
63%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
31%
31%

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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sa – Aug 24, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
Helpful
Ann H – Aug 08, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Scott C – Jun 27, 2020
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
James Morgan – Oct 25, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Barb in MO – Feb 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 22, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Brent Grommet – Aug 30, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
St Louis, MO – Sep 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Festus, mo – Mar 25, 2017
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biography

Dr. Tariq Alam, MD is a neurologist in Festus, MO. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercy Hospital Jefferson and Mercy Hospital St. Louis. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

  • Neurology

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  • Southwest College Of Naturopathic Medicinehealth Sciences

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Dr. Alam is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office1400 US Highway 61 Ste 120 Festus, MO 63028
    1

    Practice

    Office280 Interstate North Cir SE Ste 600 Atlanta, GA 30339
    2
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    3
    Washington County Memorial Hospital300 Health Way Dr Potosi, MO 63664
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Mercy Hospital St. Louis

      615 S New Ballas Rd
      Saint Louis, MO 63141
      Recipient of 21
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Mercy Hospital Jefferson

      1400 US Highway 61
      Festus, MO 63028
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Washington County Memorial Hospital

      300 Health Way Dr
      Potosi, MO 63664

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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