Dr. Alya Jawaid | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Internal Medicine
About
Dr. Alya Jawaid (she/her) graduated from the Aga Khan Medical School in Karachi, Pakistan, in 2002 and completed her Internal Medicine residency at the University of Minnesota in 2008. She has lived in Minnesota for almost 20 years, is a mother of two, and enjoys volunteering, painting, and cooking for family and friends. Dr. Jawaid has worked in large health systems such as HealthEast Maplewood, St. John’s Hospital, and Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji, gaining experience in both inpatient and outpatient care. In her Direct Primary Care practice she emphasizes extended visit times, evidence‑based medicine, and a patient‑centered approach, believing DPC improves health outcomes, strengthens the doctor‑patient relationship, and reduces overall costs.
Education
Medical School: Aga Khan University Medical College (2002)
Residency: Internal Medicine - University of Minnesota (Minneapolis MN)
- Residency Internal Medicine - University of Minnesota (Minneapolis MN)
Board Certification & Credentials
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Board Certified: American Board of Internal Medicine
Years in Practice: 20+ years
Licensing
NPI Number: 1619108099
Community Involvement
Active volunteer in local community events; enjoys painting and cooking for family and friends; participates in outreach programs through her practice.
International Experience
Born and raised in Pakistan; attended Aga Khan University and Medical College before moving to the United States for residency.