Dr. M. Waseem Imam

Dr. M. Waseem Imam: Expertise and Qualifications

Dr. M. Waseem Imam is a highly skilled medical professional with a diverse background in the field of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan, he brings a unique perspective to patient care. Dr. Imam holds several prestigious degrees and certifications:

Bachelor of Psychology from Wayne State University
Master of Biomedical Sciences from Midwestern University
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from Lincoln Memorial University
Board Certified in Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (Pediatrics and Adults)
Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine

Dr. Imam's expertise and dedication have earned him recognition in the medical community, including the achievement of Fellowship status with the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. His reputation is reflected in the positive mentions of his work across multiple medical health platforms.

Specialties and Areas of Focus

Dr. Imam's primary focus is on providing comprehensive care for patients dealing with allergies and asthma. His specialized skills include:

Allergy & Asthma Care

Expert diagnosis and management of inhalant allergies, food allergies, and chronic asthma.

Advanced Immunotherapy

Retraining the immune system through personalized allergen immunotherapy, including traditional allergy shots and needle-free sublingual (under-the-tongue) drops.

Driven by a passion for helping patients find true, lasting relief and improve their daily quality of life, Dr. Imam founded Cure Allergy Clinic. Here, he combines advanced clinical protocols with a deeply personalized approach to care, ensuring every treatment plan is tailored to the unique needs of the individual.

Personal Interests

Outside of his professional work, Dr. Imam enjoys various hobbies. He is particularly passionate about Mixed Martial Arts, reading, and engaging in lively discussions about the best restaurants in town. Additionally, Dr. Imam is a fan of the Back to the Future trilogy and enjoys reading Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman.

Research, Publications, and Presentations

Peer Reviewed Journal Publications

1. Thapa SD, Hadid H, Imam W, Hassan A, Usman M, Jafri S-M, et al. Persistent Reactive Thrombocytosis May Increase the Risk of Coronary Artery Disease Among Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients. Dig Dis Sci [Internet]. 2015 May 14. PMID: 25972153.
2. Thapa SD, Hadid H, Schairer J, Imam W, et al. Effect of inflammatory bowel disease related characteristics and treatment interventions on cardiovascular disease incidence. Am J of Med Sci (accepted for publication) June 2015. View source
3. Thapa SD, Hadid H, Usman M, Imam MW, Ahmed H, Schairer J, Jafri SM, Kaur N. Predictors of Thiopurine treatment failure in Biologic-naïve Ulcerative colitis patients. Dig Dis Sci (accepted for publication) June 2015. View source

Presentations

1. Thapa S, Schairer J, Hadid H, Jafri SM, Imam MW. Crohn's Disease is a Risk Factor for Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Poster Presented at Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2014 annual meeting, Orlando, FL. View source
2. Thapa S, Hadid H, Jafri SM, Imam MW, Schairer J. (2014) The Effect of Immunosuppressive Therapy on Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Plenary Presentation at American College of Gastroenterology, 2014 Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. View source
3. Hadid H, Imam MW, Hassan M, Gupta R, Honasoge M. (2014). A Rare Occurrence: Grave's Ophthalmopathy in a Patient with Hashimoto's Thyroiditis. Poster presented at Society of General Internal Medicine, 37th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.
4. Hadid H, Hassan M, Imam MW, Scher E. (2014). Extensive Takayasu Arteritis in a Young African American Female. Poster presented at Society of General Internal Medicine, 37th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.
5. Thapa S, Imam MW. (2014). Venous and Arterial Hypercoagulability as Presenting Manifestations of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Poster presented at Society of General Internal Medicine, 37th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.
6. Raheja S, Hadid H, Imam MW, Bosley D, Williens D. (2013). Loved or Loathed: The Feedback we Need to Improve Implementation of a New EMR. Poster presented at HFHS Research Forum, Detroit, MI.
7. Qiau E, Imam M, Dikandar K (2012). NMDA Hypofunction during adolescence and its relevance for Synaptic Dysplasticity in Schizophrenia: A Molecular Model. Poster presented at Society of Biological Psychiatry, Philadelphia, PA.

Why We're Different

Patient Experiences About Life Without Allergies

EXCELLENT Based on 315 Google reviews

Dr. Imam is one of the best doctors I've ever had. He's incredibly intelligent, kind, caring, and has great bedside manner. He loves what he does and it shows — he is always up to date with the ever evolving nature of medicine and is always looking for ways to improve how he cares for his patients. As a physician myself this is exactly who I look for to take care of myself and my family. I cannot recommend him enough.

Chris Williams

a month ago

From the moment I searched and found Cure Allergy in Mansfield, I was impressed. Dr. Osman is truly an exceptional doctor! He made me feel incredibly comfortable, listened carefully to all of my concerns, and never made me feel rushed. He took the time to explain everything clearly and created a care plan that actually works. After years of chronic coughing and trouble swallowing, he gave me answers NO other doctor or specialist could.

Allison Wayson

in the last week

We had a great experience with Dr. Osman. He was very professional, kind, and knowledgeable, and took the time to answer all of our questions. They made both me and my 2 year old feel comfortable during the visit. The staff was also friendly and welcoming. Highly recommend to any parent looking for a caring and experienced allergy specialist!

Marwa Khan

a month ago

I loved my experience. They really listened and were thorough. First dr that really understood what I needed.

Paula Strong

a month ago

Victoria was a great help and answered all of my questions before I booked my appointment. She was very patient, took the time to walk me through the entire process and made everything easy to understand. Her kindness and professionalism made me feel comfortable and confident moving forward. Based on my experience with her alone, I would definitely recommend this clinic!

Jacob Primero

a month ago

Dr. Baraa Osman is great. He has helped me with my extreme case of eczema. I have been able to manage my eczema and I am very grateful. The staff is professional and kind. Reagan has always been very helpful and consistently been welcoming. My skin is now healing.

MarShayla Thompson

3 weeks ago

Dr. Osman was fantastic in how he serviced me on my initial appointment with him. His nurses were accommodating to what my allergy situation is. I look forward to receiving my treatments at the clinic.

Michael Talley

a month ago

I was impressed with our visit today. Dr. Osman was thorough and provided us with the information we need to move forward with a treatment plan. Victoria was helpful and assisted with scheduling the appointment.

Marisela Quintas

a month ago

The doctor and staff here are very conscious of your care and needs. They are very concerned about reactions and quick to respond to questions you may have. I recommend them highly for allergy treatment — they have helped me tremendously and I give them their Kudos!!!