Mushtaq I. Ahmed
Expertise in
51
conditions

Dr. Mushtaq I. Ahmed

Internal Medicine
3801 San Dimas St, 
Bakersfield, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
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Expertise in
51
conditions
3801 San Dimas St, 
Bakersfield, CA 

Overview

Here at San Joaquin Valley Pulmonary Medical Group, Inc., our mission is to offer the best quality care to those we serve with a commitment to excel-lence in all that we do. Our goal is to offer services that set community standards, exceed patients' expectations and are provided in a caring, convenient, and accessible manner to those in our community.

Dr. Ahmed is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Ahmed is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 97 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease)

Fellowships

Tulane University Hospital & Clinic

Hospital Affiliations

Kern Valley Healthcare District
Good Samaritan Hospital, Lp
Adventist Health Bakersfield
Kaweah Health Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Contra Costa Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Samaritan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

San Joaquin Valley Pulmonary Medical Group, Inc.
3801 San Dimas St, Bakersfield, CA 93301

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.

97 Total Publications

Cold and Room-Temperature Platelets in Cardiac Surgery: The CHIPS Randomized Clinical Trial.
Cold and Room-Temperature Platelets in Cardiac Surgery: The CHIPS Randomized Clinical Trial.
Journal: JAMA
Published: August 17, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mushtaq I. Ahmed

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Is Dr. Mushtaq I. Ahmed a top-rated expert for Lung Metastases?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mushtaq I. Ahmed is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Metastases, 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. Mushtaq I. Ahmed specialize in?

While Dr. Mushtaq I. Ahmed is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Asthma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Mushtaq I. Ahmed participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Mushtaq I. Ahmed has published 97 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Metastases. You can view a list of Dr. Mushtaq I. Ahmed's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Mushtaq I. Ahmed accept my insurance?

Dr. Mushtaq I. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 661-327-3747 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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