Experienced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Rafeeq Ahmed

Gastroenterology
HackenSack Meridian health
Southern Ocean Medical Center
1140 Route 72 West, 
Manahawkin, NJ 

Experienced in Diverticular Disease
HackenSack Meridian health
Southern Ocean Medical Center
1140 Route 72 West, 
Manahawkin, NJ 
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Overview

Rafeeq Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist in Manahawkin, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College
Residency
Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Southern Ocean Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
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Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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Gateway Health Plan
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Geisinger
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Highmark
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Humana
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Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
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Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Southern Ocean Medical Center
1140 Route 72 West, Manahawkin, NJ 8050.
Call: 609-597-6011

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ahmed has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


26 Total Publications

Induced Mitophagy Promotes Cell Cycle Re-Entry in Adult Cardiomyocytes.
Induced Mitophagy Promotes Cell Cycle Re-Entry in Adult Cardiomyocytes.
Journal: Cells
Published: March 18, 2025
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