Dr. Mariam Alam

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mariam Alam, MD, is an Assistant Professor in Clinical Practice at the University of Washington Department of Dermatology and a board-certified dermatologist at Harborview Medical Center. As the Director of the Granulomatous Disease Clinic, Dr. Alam focuses on wellness with a particular interest in autoinflammatory and autoimmune disorders, emphasizing granulomatous diseases. Dr. Alam earned her Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies: Health & Society from Bates College in 2010 and her Doctor of Medicine from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2015. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Washington in 2019 and then began her Dermatology Residency at the same institution, which she will complete in 2024. During her senior year, she served as chief resident in both her internal medicine and dermatology residencies. Dr. Alam has received several honors, including membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and the Excellence in Teaching Award from the University of Washington.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor Clinical Practice

2021-01-01 — Present

University of Washington Department of Dermatology • Seattle, WA

Assistant Professor in Clinical Practice, specializing in dermatology.

Director of Granulomatous Disease Clinic

2021-01-01 — Present

Harborview Medical Center • Seattle, WA

Directs the Granulomatous Disease Clinic, focusing on patient wellness and treatment.

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.