Dr. Zafar Ahmed
Overview
Zafar Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
12800 S Ridgeland Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
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. Zafar Ahmed
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Zafar Ahmed?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Zafar Ahmed by calling their office at 708-429-3700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Zafar Ahmed a top-rated expert for Vitamin D Deficiency?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Zafar Ahmed is classified as an Advanced expert for Vitamin D Deficiency, 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. Zafar Ahmed specialize in?
While Dr. Zafar Ahmed is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Zafar Ahmed participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Zafar Ahmed has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vitamin D Deficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Zafar Ahmed's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Zafar Ahmed accept my insurance?
Dr. Zafar Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-429-3700 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
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- Familial HypertensionDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- High CholesterolDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Subacute Combined DegenerationDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Subacute Combined Degeneration.
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- AcneDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Acne.
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- AcrospiromaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.