St. Tammany Health System
1202 S Tyler St, 
Covington, LA 

Overview

Syed Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Covington, Louisiana.

His clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Sickle Cell Disease.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

St Tammany Parish Hospital

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

St. Tammany Health System
1202 S Tyler St, Covington, LA 70433

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. Syed Z. Ahmed

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Syed Z. Ahmed?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Syed Z. Ahmed by calling their office at 985-898-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Syed Z. Ahmed a top-rated expert for Hemoglobinopathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Syed Z. Ahmed is classified as an Experienced expert for Hemoglobinopathy, 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. Syed Z. Ahmed specialize in?

While Dr. Syed Z. Ahmed is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin C Disease, and Hemoglobin E Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Syed Z. Ahmed participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Syed Z. Ahmed has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemoglobinopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Syed Z. Ahmed's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Syed Z. Ahmed accept my insurance?

Dr. Syed Z. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-898-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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