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Who is Dr. Ahmed, Surgeon in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Akbar Ahmed, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Ahmed graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; North Gen Hosp, General Surgery; Interfaith Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Ahmed is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmed’s office at (315) 470-7364.
Where did Dr. Ahmed go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; North Gen Hosp, General Surgery; Interfaith Med Ctr, General Surgery | Civil Hospital | Interfaith Medical Center State University | North General Hospital | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Karachi Medical and Dental College
Is Dr. Ahmed board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Akbar Ahmed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ahmed speak?
Dr. Ahmed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Ahmed typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ahmed diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ahmed. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ahmed typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Akbar Ahmed may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
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?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ahmed's office located?
Dr. Akbar Ahmed's Primary Practice
739 Irving Ave Ste 450
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 470-7364
What is Dr. Ahmed's NPI number?An 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 1457359150.
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. Akbar Ahmed's specialty?
Dr. Ahmed is a Surgeon near Syracuse, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Akbar Ahmed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ahmed is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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Is Akbar Ahmed accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Akbar Ahmed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akbar Ahmed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (315) 470-7364 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akbar Ahmed?
Please contact Dr. Ahmed's office at (315) 470-7364 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akbar Ahmed have?
Dr. Akbar Ahmed is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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