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Pakeeza Alam, MD, FACOG

Pakeeza Alam, MD, FACOG

Optum Provider

Specialty

Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Hours may vary, please contact to schedule and confirm appointment availability.
Monday 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Hours may vary, please contact to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

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54 reviews

    • Reviewed on May 19, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She’s a great doctor and she takes her time and she knows her stuff

    • Reviewed on May 11, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is a wonderful doctor. Very easy to talk to.

    • Reviewed on May 11, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Alam is an excellent physician. I trusted her every step of the way in my surgery journey, both in her medical knowledge and in her ability to express genuine care and concern about me. I already knew how great she was from bringing my elderly Mom to see her several times. I highly recommend her to any patient!

    • Reviewed on May 8, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Alam came highly recommended in her field, by other doctors. She is very intelligent, informative, efficient, courteous and kind and friendly.

    • Reviewed on May 8, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is very knowledgeable and clear about my situation

    • Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is knowledgable of my needs and past recommendations. Takes the time to explain as she is examining. Answered all my questions understandably.

    • Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Excellent Doctor

    • Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Takes her time does not rush you and explains everything to you

    • Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is lovely. She takes her time, answers questions, and lets you know what next steps to take. It appears she is one of the few good doctors staying with Optum.

    • Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is caring, smart, understanding, and made me feel very comfortable.

    • Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She has performed a couple procedures on me that have had excellent results and she is an excellent doctor.

    • Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is knowledgeable patient & caring

    • Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Very knowledgeable,professional

    • Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Very comprehensive. Good explanations. Very comfortable with her.

    • Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Very caring, explained conditions in detail, including next steps.

    • Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is wonderful Caring Gives explanations Answers patient portal

    • Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
    • Verified Review

    knowledgeable with all aspects of care and provides options for managing several conditions patient and engaging

    • Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Best Dr by far at Optum. Absolutely terrific.

    • Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Excellent physician

    • Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Very knowledgeable, caring and makes you feel comfortable. Takes her time with me.

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  • About Pakeeza Alam, MD, FACOG

    Dr. Pakeeza Alam is a urogynecologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic floor disorders. She completed her OB/GYN residency followed by a fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Alam treats conditions including urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, overactive bladder, and recurrent UTIs. She performs minimally invasive vaginal, laparoscopic, and robotic procedures.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Alam is passionate about helping women understand and manage conditions that impact quality of life. She believes in compassionate, respectful care that empowers patients through education and shared decision-making.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Licenses

    NY, 291854

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1669761342

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    • Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Residency

    • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry