Dr. Salim F. Ahmed

Internal Medicine
UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica
1250 16th St, 
Santa Monica, CA 
UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica
1250 16th St, 
Santa Monica, CA 

Overview

Salim Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California.

His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Transcobalamin Deficiency, Pulmonary Edema, COVID-19, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Graduate Institution

Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

General Practice in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Saint John's Health Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
LA Care
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VibrantRx
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica
1250 16th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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.

1 Clinical Trials

A Phase IIb, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel-group Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Resistance Profile of GSK3640254 in Combination With Dolutegravir Compared to Dolutegravir Plus Lamivudine in HIV-1 Infected, Treatment-naïve Adults
A Phase IIb, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel-group Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Resistance Profile of GSK3640254 in Combination With Dolutegravir Compared to Dolutegravir Plus Lamivudine in HIV-1 Infected, Treatment-naïve Adults
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: December 14, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: GSK3640254, Dolutegravir, Lamivudine
Study Phase: Phase 2

2 Total Publications

A Rare Case of Retroperitoneal Leiomyosarcoma Presenting as Shortness of Breath.
A Rare Case of Retroperitoneal Leiomyosarcoma Presenting as Shortness of Breath.
Journal: Cureus
Published: February 27, 2025
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Is Dr. Salim F. Ahmed a top-rated expert for Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Salim F. Ahmed is classified as an Experienced expert for Diabetic Ketoacidosis, 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. Salim F. Ahmed specialize in?

While Dr. Salim F. Ahmed is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Transcobalamin Deficiency, and Pulmonary Edema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Salim F. Ahmed participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Salim F. Ahmed has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis. You can view a list of Dr. Salim F. Ahmed's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Salim F. Ahmed accept my insurance?

Dr. Salim F. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-319-4698 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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