Experienced in Trigger Thumb

Dr. Irfan H. Ahmed

Orthopedics
HackenSack Meridian health
North Jersey Orthopaedic Institute
140 Bergen Street, D-1610, 
Newark, NJ 

Experienced in Trigger Thumb
HackenSack Meridian health
North Jersey Orthopaedic Institute
140 Bergen Street, D-1610, 
Newark, NJ 
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Overview

Irfan Ahmed is an Orthopedics provider in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 154 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Dow Medical College-Karachi, Pakistan
Residency
Temple University School of Medicine
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Main Campus
Hospital Affiliations
The University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

North Jersey Orthopaedic Institute
140 Bergen Street, D-1610, Newark, NJ 7103.
Call: 973-972-0763
Other Locations
205 South Orange Avenue, C-1200, Newark, NJ 7103.
Call: 973-972-2151

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


153 Total Publications

Single-incision versus conventional multi-incision laparoscopic appendicectomy for suspected uncomplicated appendicitis.
Single-incision versus conventional multi-incision laparoscopic appendicectomy for suspected uncomplicated appendicitis.
Journal: The Cochrane database of systematic reviews
Published: September 19, 2025
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