
Ferhana Najam, MD
Dr. Ferhana Najam is a Smyrna-based clinical rheumatologist with over two decades of experience specializing in the management of complex rheumatological conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, systemic lupus, vasculitis, myositis and more. Born and raised in Karachi, Pakistan, Dr. Najam earned a medical degree from Dow Medical College before pursuing advanced training in rheumatology during her fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
Now proudly serving patients in Smyrna, Georgia and the greater Atlanta area, Dr. Najam brings a wealth of expertise and a patient-centered approach to her rheumatology practice. Since joining the Atlanta medical community in 2016, Dr. Najam has been recognized for her clinical excellence, earning the distinction of being named one of Atlanta’s Top Doctors every year since 2022. This award is a testament to not only her expertise in her field, but also her dedication to providing the absolute best in patient care to residents of Smyrna and surrounding communities.
In addition to medicine, Dr. Najam is a talented artist, currently working on an illustrative rheumatology book designed to make complex medical concepts more accessible and engaging. Residing near her Smyrna practice in Atlanta, Georgia, with her loving husband and two sons, Dr. Najam values family time and enjoys traveling to explore new cultures and experiences.
Whether advancing care for patients with rheumatological conditions in Smyrna, creating meaningful art, or spending time with loved ones, Dr. Najam embodies a balanced and compassionate approach to both professional and personal life.
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