Overview
Dr. Ahmad has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty.
Dr. Ahmad is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Nodule.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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425 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ahmad has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Shema R. Ahmad
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shema R. Ahmad?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shema R. Ahmad by calling their office at 512-509-0200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shema R. Ahmad a top-rated expert for Hyperparathyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shema R. Ahmad is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hyperparathyroidism, 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. Shema R. Ahmad specialize in?
While Dr. Shema R. Ahmad is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, and Obesity in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Shema R. Ahmad participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shema R. Ahmad has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hyperparathyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Shema R. Ahmad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shema R. Ahmad accept my insurance?
Dr. Shema R. Ahmad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 512-509-0200 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
- Distinguished
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Ahmad isDistinguished. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Ahmad isDistinguished. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Ahmad isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Advanced
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Ahmad isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- Experienced
- AcromegalyDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- Cushing's diseaseDr. Ahmad isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's disease.