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Mohammed Kumail Ali

Mohammed Kumail Ali, MD

4.9288 ratings

Family Medicine

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Highlights

Languages

  • Urdu
  • English

About Mohammed Kumail Ali

Emory Affiliation

Emory Healthcare Network
Emory Physician Group Practice

Year Started Practicing

2019

About the Provider

Dr. Ali is a primary care physician, board certified in family medicine, and is Vice Chair for Research in the department of Family and Preventive Medicine. He is also an associate professor in the departments of Global Health and Epidemiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cape Town (South Africa) and completed master’s degrees in global health and cardiovascular medicine (from the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom as a Rhodes Scholar) and business and management (from Emory University). He completed his family medicine residency at Emory University.

Dr. Ali has published over 170 peer-reviewed journal articles and 25 book chapters, editorials, and commentaries. His research focuses on epidemiology and implementation science as they relate to diabetes, cardiovascular health, and health services improvement. He co-directs a NIDDK-funded Center for Diabetes Translation Research and serves as a scientific advisor for the Division of Diabetes Translation at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He has also led and contributed to reports commissioned by the World Bank, World Health Organization, and National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine.

 

Interpretive Services

To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.

Locations

  1. Emory at Downtown Decatur - Primary Care
    • 200 East Ponce De Leon Avenue, Ste 110, Decatur, GA 30030
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Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Family Medicine, 2019
  • Internship: Emory University School of Medicine, Family Medicine, 2017
  • Medical Education: University of Cape Town, MD, 2003

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

288 ratings

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/28/2026

    Good everything was very good no problems with anything

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/20/2026

    I travel from Florida to see Dr. Ali because I like him that much.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/31/2026

    Outstanding

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/30/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/23/2026

    Dr Ali is great! He genuinely listens and allows for dialogue. He's very thorough as well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/23/2026

    Dr. Ali was, as always, thorough, kind, personable, and knowledgeable. I cannot imagine a better PCP.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Dr. Ali is the best physician I have ever had.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    The nurse practitioner and doctor were superb!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/14/2025

    Dr Ali should be studied as an exemplary medical provider. He's the only reason I still come to Emory.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    It's always such a pleasure to work with Dr. Ali. I love his supportive manner taking time to listen and his impressive knowledge explaining & giving me options to consider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/1/2025

    Dr. Ali is the best doctor I have ever had! He is so caring and attentive. I never feel rushed with him. I always feel heard. I really feel that he takes my concerns seriously and is committed to helping me find a solution. Just by walking in the room, he makes you feel like everything is going to be ok!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/16/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    Dr Ali also helped me to decide what was a new or better additional course of action to follow for my increasing health issues. Together, we were able to make some decisions (he helped me to make informed treatment decisions....) on health care treatment plan (continuing health care goals, etc...)

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/12/2025

    Dr Ali is very knowledgeable and resourceful and shows his concern for my health management. I'm very grateful for his support.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    Dr. Ali was great as always.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/24/2025

    I'm really fond of my current office, and honestly, I'm not keen on moving to a new one. The last time I did, things didn't quite pan out, so I'm happy to stick with what I know and love!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2025

    I already recommended Sr. Ali to my husband.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/3/2025

    Dr Ali is professional, knowledgeable, responsive and kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Dr. Ali is thoughtful and listens well. He is exactly what I would want from my doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/19/2025

    She was very respectful and explained carefully.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/16/2025

    This doctor is just amazing!!! So approachable and smart and a gifted listener!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/6/2025

    Love my doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/27/2025

    Dr. Ali was very sharp and able to explain things where I understood them.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/25/2025

    Dr Ali was very concerned about my well being. He listened and even asked about my mom which shows how engaged he is with his patients. He's an amazing provider and I'm glad he is my PCP.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2025

    Dr. Mohammed Ali is simply the best.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    Dr Ali is an amazing doctor. He's been taking care of me for years and he's just the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/18/2025

    For several years I have been recommending Dr. Ali. My allegiance is more to Dr. Ali than It Is to Emory health care. He is an excellent physician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2025

    Highly recommend Dr. Ali. He and and Dr. Black are outstanding.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2025

    Dr. Ali is an amazing physician. Thoughtful and kind. I enjoy seeing him

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/3/2025

    I didn't see my regular dr but Dr. Ali treated me so well and made me feel very comfortable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2025

    I have tremendous confidence in my doctor. He knows my health status and I and my family highly respect and considers his recommendations for me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/25/2025

    Already have recommended him: options are clear, and I want low intervention, and get that from Dr. Ali.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/22/2025

    Very personable although he was not my PCP

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/14/2025

    Dr. Ali was good on all fronts!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/26/2025

    He is the best in business and would highly recommend for his immense knowledge , communication and empathy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2025

    Dr. Ali is the best.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/28/2025

    Dr. Ali is very attentive and easy to talk to. He shows concern for my medical issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/27/2025

    I love my doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/30/2025

    I really like my doctor MOHAMMED and I don't want to change no time soon.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/16/2025

    I love Dr. Ali

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/9/2025

    Dr. Ali was great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/25/2025

    Dr Mohammed has provided exceptional care to not only me but also to my husband.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/25/2025

    Great experience!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/15/2025

    Dr Ali was extremely professional, and showed the utmost care and concern for addressing my medical needs/medical conditions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/15/2025

    I really could not ask for a better doctor than Dr. Ali. He always listens to me, respects my concerns and opinions, and respects my decisions with regard to my care. We actually have real discussions about my care and I highly respect him and his knowledge. He is very good at explaining the reasoning behind his suggestions and I respect that.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/2/2025

    I can't give Dr. Ali as high of marks as I'd like. He's that good of a doctor, exceeding both my expectations as well as all other doctors' qualities - both medical knowledge as well as interpersonal skills. Thank you to Emory for bringing him on.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/31/2025

    I always trust Emery

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/24/2025

    Dr. Ali was extremely knowledgeable, attentive and kind. I will absolutely recommend him to others.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2025

    Dr. Ali is the most informative and caring GP I've ever had and I'm 71.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/10/2024

    Very caring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2024

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2024

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2024

    Dr. Ali is a very caring, thorough, and attentive doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/26/2024

    To the extent Dr. Ali is accepting new patients, I always recommend him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2024

    Dr Ali is very good and empathetic. One of the best primary care physicians I have ever had. I hope he remains at Emory. Every time I find a great physician they always seem to move on after a while. Praying he stays.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/25/2024

    I always have a great doctor/patient visit with Dr. Ali

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2024

    All good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/13/2024

    Dr Ali was great very pleased with the care I received

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2024

    Dr. Ali knows my medical and current plan of treatment. His previous recommendations were helpful for my memory improvement. In addition, his personal letter was very encouraging to me to continue with my health plan of eating healthy and keeping my body and mind active.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/7/2024

    Dr Ali is open to discussing my concerns and does not rush the visit. He has a great rappor and I trust his judgement in what I should be doing to improve my health.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/4/2024

    Dr Ali consistently displays how doctors should engage and treat their patients. My only complain is that he's not specialty trained and I have to see other providers who are not as wonderful to work with.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/28/2024

    Dr. Ali was great and discussed best next steps

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/23/2024

    Dr. Ali has been very approachable and easy to talk to about concerns that I have. He clearly cares about my health goals and helping me reach them by offering reasonable suggestions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/8/2024

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/22/2024

    Excellent doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/21/2024

    Very happy