Dr. Shabnam Ali is a highly respected, board-certified Adult Rheumatologist at Arthritis Care Specialists of Maryland. With a comprehensive medical background and a patient-centered approach, Dr. Ali is dedicated to treating a wide range of musculoskeletal and rheumatological conditions with compassion and expertise.

A Gold-Medalist from Dow Medical College, Dr. Ali completed her Internal Medicine training at Texas Tech University. She further specialized with a Rheumatology fellowship at Wayne State University after having already completed an Infectious disease fellowship at Louisiana State University in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Ali’s dedication to her patients is reflected in her collaborative and thorough approach to treatment. Her ability to accurately diagnose and treat complex conditions has earned her the trust and admiration of her patients. She was honored as a 2021 Top Doctor by Washingtonian magazine, further solidifying her reputation as a leader in her field. Her remarkable achievements, including multiple Gold Medals during medical school and a Best Research Award at Texas Tech University, highlight her academic and research expertise.

In addition to her clinical excellence, Dr. Ali is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Urdu, enabling her to provide care to a diverse patient population. When she’s not taking care of patients, Dr. Ali enjoys playing Tennis, traveling, and spending time with her family.

SPECIALIZATION

Board Certified Adult Rheumatologist

DESIGNATIONS, AFFILIATIONS, and AWARDS

• 2021 Washingtonian Top Doctor Award

• Honor of receiving three Gold Medal Awards during Medical School

• Best Research Award for an outstanding research proposal at Texas Tech University

• Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)

• Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR)