Overview
Dr. Attila Ahmad is a pediatric and adult congenital heart disease cardiologist caring for patients of all ages. He specializes in treating complex congenital heart diseases, heart failure, and single ventricular defects such as the Fontan circulation. Dr. Ahmad employs advanced cardiac imaging such as cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) and cardiac computed tomography (CT) as well as cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), electrocardiograms, and cardiac echocardiography to help assess and diagnose various heart conditions. In fact, his skilled utilization of advanced imaging to improve patient outcomes is a cornerstone of his patient care philosophy. With these imaging tests, he's able to detect any underlying heart issues in its earliest stages, which is critical for effective treatment. Dr. Ahmad is an assistant professor with the Division of Pediatric Cardiology in the Department of Pediatrics at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is also a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, and Transposition of the Great Arteries.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
301 Caledonia Parkway, Suite 220, O Fallon, MO 63368
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. Attila Ahmad
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Attila Ahmad?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Attila Ahmad by calling their office at 314-577-5674. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Attila Ahmad a top-rated expert for Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Attila Ahmad is classified as an Experienced expert for Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), 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. Attila Ahmad specialize in?
While Dr. Attila Ahmad is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Tetralogy of Fallot, and Transposition of the Great Arteries. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Attila Ahmad participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Attila Ahmad has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). You can view a list of Dr. Attila Ahmad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Attila Ahmad accept my insurance?
Dr. Attila Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-577-5674 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).
- Tetralogy of FallotDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Transposition of the Great ArteriesDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Transposition of the Great Arteries.