
Overview
Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, MD, is a fellowship-trained cardiologist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmad’s expertise and interests include complex coronary intervention, mechanical circulatory support, cardiogenic shock, advanced heart failure and transplant.After earning his medical degree from Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan, he pursued Post Doctorate research at Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute, Boston University. Dr. Ahmad completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio. He remained at the University of Cincinnati to perform fellowships in heart failure and transplant, general cardiology and interventional cardiology. Before joining AMG, Dr. Ahmad served as the director of the Pulmonary Embolism Response Team at the University of Cincinnati. Additionally, he served as the heart failure director and associate cardiac cath lab director at VAMC, Cincinnati, Ohio. As an associate professor, he successfully mentored several medical trainees and his contributions to education have been recognized by successive teaching awards.With a clinical interest in advancing treatments for severe heart conditions, Dr. Ahmad has served as principal investigator for several clinical trials, authored numerous publications for peer-reviewed medical journals and presented at various local and regional conferences. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, as well as an associate of the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation and the Heart Failure Society of America.As a partner to patients in challenging moments, Dr. Ahmad strives to provide comprehensive support throughout a person’s health journey. Dr. Ahmad is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.
Dr. Ahmad is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Thrombectomy, and Heart Transplant.
Dr. Ahmad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 52 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
100 Madison Avenue, Gagnon C, Morristown, NJ 07960
33 Upper Overlook Road, Suite 405, Summit, NJ 07901
Clinical Research
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Morristown Medical Center
An internationally recognized leader in structural heart disease, Dr. Généreux has been a practicing interventional cardiologist for more than 15 years. He is the director of the structural heart program at Morristown Medical Center, has served as the primary or co-investigator on more than 20 clinical trials, and has published more than 350 articles in peer-reviewed journals. He is currently the principal investigator of the EARLY TAVR trial and the PROGRESS trial, two major studies in the field of aortic valve disease. A celebrated clinical researcher since the beginning of his career, he was awarded the prestigious Thomas J. Linnemeier Spirit of Interventional Cardiology Young Investigator Award at the 2012 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) scientific symposium and has been named a Highly Cited Researcher by the Clarivate™ Web of Science™ Group for the last four years. Dr. Généreux is also involved in multiple early-stage companies in the field of interventional cardiology and heart failure. He received his medical degree from the Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada, his cardiology and interventional cardiology degrees from Université de Sherbrooke and Sacré-Coeur Hospital, Montreal, Canada, and performed his advanced interventional cardiology and structural heart fellowship at Columbia University and Cardiovascular Research Foundation, in New York city. Dr. Genereux is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Genereux is currently accepting new patients.
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Ajay J. Kirtane, MD, SM, is the Director of Columbia Interventional Cardiovascular Care and Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He is an internationally-renowned leader in the field of Interventional Cardiology, with a particular focus on providing exceptional and evidence-based care to patients with complex coronary and peripheral vascular disease. In addition to his clinical commitments, Dr. Kirtane has a strong interest in clinical education and research, serving as Chief Academic Officer of the Division of Cardiology, and as director of several international, national, and regional educational conferences in Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine. Dr. Kirtane’s research interests are in clinical trials and outcomes of device-based and pharmacologic interventions to help patients with cardiovascular disease. He is/has been Principal Investigator and serves on the steering committees of numerous clinical trials in interventional cardiovascular medicine and has authored over 700 peer-reviewed publications.Born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Bergen County, New Jersey, Dr. Kirtane is a graduate of Ridgewood High School, Princeton University, and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and completed his residency/chief residency in Internal Medicine at the University of California – San Francisco. He then completed fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease and Coronary and Peripheral Vascular Intervention at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School and additionally obtained a Masters of Science in Clinical Epidemiology from the Harvard School of Public Health prior to moving back to Columbia. In his free time, Dr. Kirtane has avid interests in music and sports, and lives in New Jersey with his family. Dr. Kirtane is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy. Dr. Kirtane is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Kirtane is currently accepting new patients.
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Martin Leon is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Leon is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Leon is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Leon is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Saad S. Ahmad
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Saad S. Ahmad?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Saad S. Ahmad by calling their office at 973-971-4179. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Saad S. Ahmad a top-rated expert for Cardiogenic Shock?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Saad S. Ahmad is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cardiogenic Shock, 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. Saad S. Ahmad specialize in?
While Dr. Saad S. Ahmad is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, and Heart Attack. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.
Does Dr. Saad S. Ahmad participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Saad S. Ahmad has published 52 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiogenic Shock. You can view a list of Dr. Saad S. Ahmad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Saad S. Ahmad accept my insurance?
Dr. Saad S. Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-971-4179 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Ahmad isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Giant Cell MyocarditisDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Cell Myocarditis.
- Heart AttackDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- MyocarditisDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Myocarditis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AngioplastyDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- CirrhosisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Cor PulmonaleDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Cor Pulmonale.
- Coronary Artery AneurysmDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Aneurysm.
- COVID-19Dr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- EndocarditisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- FaintingDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- GastrostomyDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- Heart BlockDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Heart Block.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TransplantDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- HepatitisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- High CholesterolDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- Infectious MyocarditisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Myocarditis.
- Liddle SyndromeDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Liddle Syndrome.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- NecrosisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Paroxysmal Ventricular FibrillationDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- PericarditisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Primary AmyloidosisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Primary Amyloidosis.
- Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2Dr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Saddle Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Saddle Pulmonary Embolism.
- SarcoidosisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- Sick Sinus SyndromeDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Sick Sinus Syndrome.
- Subvalvular Aortic StenosisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis.
- ThrombectomyDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Transthyretin Amyloid CardiomyopathyDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy.
- Transthyretin AmyloidosisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Transthyretin Amyloidosis.
- VasculitisDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Vasculitis.
- Ventricular FibrillationDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Ventricular Fibrillation.
- VisceromegalyDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- XanthomaDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Xanthoma.

