Overview
Afzal Ahmad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2315 E 93rd St Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60617
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Afzal Ahmad
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Afzal Ahmad?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Afzal Ahmad by calling their office at 773-374-1144. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Afzal Ahmad a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Afzal Ahmad is classified as an Experienced expert for Cataract, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Afzal Ahmad specialize in?
While Dr. Afzal Ahmad is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Afzal Ahmad participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Afzal Ahmad has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Afzal Ahmad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Afzal Ahmad accept my insurance?
Dr. Afzal Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Health Care Services Corporation. We recommend calling the office directly at 773-374-1144 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- CataractDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- ChalazionDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.