Dr. Safia Ahmed, MD

Chicago, IL

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Who is Dr. Ahmed, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

Dr. Safia Ahmed, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Gandhi Med College and completed her residency at NEOMEN/St Elizabeth's Hospital Program. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (773) 276-2655.

Where did Dr. Ahmed go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: NEOMEN/St Elizabeth's Hospital Program
Medical School: Gandhi Med College

What languages does Dr. Ahmed speak?

Dr. Ahmed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ahmed typically perform?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Safia Ahmed may include:

Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Ahmed accept my insurance?

Dr. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 276-2655 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmed accept in Chicago, IL?

Dr. Ahmed in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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Medicare

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Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?

Dr. Safia Ahmed's Primary Practice

948 N Damen Ave

Chicago, IL 60622

(773) 276-2655

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What hospitals are Dr. Ahmed affiliated with?

Dr. Ahmed has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Ascension Saint Mary - Chicago,Chicago, IL

What is Dr. Ahmed's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396760831.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmed?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahmed

What is Dr. Safia Ahmed's specialty?

Dr. Ahmed is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.

What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

Is Dr. Safia Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Ahmed is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Saint Mary - Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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