Dr. Alawi's training includes residency programs at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, and a hospital affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College. His areas of clinical interest consist of HPV (human papillomavirus) and squamous cell carcinoma. He takes Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Coventry, HealthSmart, and more. He is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP).