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About Gaffar Syed, MD


Gaffar Syed, MD, has served the Frederick, Maryland, community since 2004, offering comprehensive health care in a modern, welcoming environment. Dr. Syed and his team are patient-focused practitioners, taking time to ask questions and actively listen to every person in their care. They serve adults and the elderly, specializing in internal medicine and geriatrics. 

The practice offers both in-office and telemedicine services, ensuring every patient has convenient access to their clinician. In addition to preventive health care services, they can diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, from hormonal imbalances and diabetes to opioid addiction and mental health issues like depression, anxiety, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

The practice takes a holistic approach to health care. Dr. Syed and his team aim to diagnose the root cause of disruptive symptoms and offer personalized treatment plans that go beyond symptom relief and directly address the condition causing them, enhancing each patient’s overall health. 

Dr. Syed and his team welcome new patients and accept most insurance plans. Appointments are available by calling the practice or using the online scheduling tool.

Mission Statement


Internal Medicine and Primary Care pride themselves in providing compassionate care of the highest quality. We strive to make sure that all your health needs are met. Our mission is to provide compassionate care to adult patients who want a long term quality relationship with a physician.

Internal Medicine is the management of both common and complex illness of Adolescents, Adults and the Elderly. Physicians in Internal Medicine (Internists) provide long-term comprehensive care in the office and in the hospital. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of the following: Cancer, Infections, Heart Disease, Disease Prevention, Mental Health.

 

Most major insurances accepted

If your health plan is not listed, please contact our office to verify coverage. Uninsured patients may call us to to inquire about our self pay program. Forms of payment currently accepted include Visa, MasterCard, and cash.

AARP
Aetna
Amerigroup
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
CHAMPVA
ChoiceCare
Cigna
Cigna Health Spring
Colonial Life
Coventry Health Care
GEHA
GWH-Cigna (formerly Great West Healthcare)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum Health

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Location

Gaffar Syed MD
801 Toll house ave, Suite , H4
Frederick, MD 21701
Phone: 301-698-9444
Fax: 301-695-4444

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301-698-9444