Syed Ali H. Jaffry, MD

Syed Ali H. Jaffry, M.D., MBBS is board certified in infectious disease and has been serving at Palisades Medical Center since 2000 as an infectious disease physician. Dr. Jaffry has provided care for patients out of his solo private practice as well as at other hospitals in the area as an infectious disease attending physician. Since 2016, Dr. Jaffry has been affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center as Chief of Infection Control, Chief of Infectious Disease, and Chief of Antibiotics Stewardship. 

Dr. Jaffry has led many teaching initiatives at the Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York to attending physicians in the field. Dr. Jaffry has also been recognized by Palisades Medical Center for the Best Teacher Award for teaching Infectious Disease and Distinguished Academic Service Award in recognition of outstanding performance in teaching and clinical services for internal medicine students. Dr. Jaffry will continue to be an excellent member of the HMH team as a leader, physician, and teacher.

Dr. Jaffry provides symptom management for the following conditions: 

• Clostridium difficile (C. diff)
• E. coli
• Fevers
• Hepatitis
• HIV/AIDS
• Leukocytosis (high white blood cell count)
• Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases
• Measles
• Meningococcal disease
• Mpox
• Mumps
• Rubella
• Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
• Streptococcal infections
• Tuberculosis (TB)
• Whooping cough (pertussis)