
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 clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles.
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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 U. Ahmed
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Zafar U. Ahmed?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Zafar U. 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 U. 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 U. 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 U. Ahmed specialize in?
While Dr. Zafar U. Ahmed is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, 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 U. Ahmed participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Zafar U. Ahmed has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vitamin D Deficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Zafar U. 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 U. Ahmed accept my insurance?
Dr. Zafar U. 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.
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- Advanced
- 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.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Vitamin B12 DeficiencyDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- Experienced
- 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.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnemiaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- ApoplexyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AsthmaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Blood ClotsDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Blood Clots.
- BoilsDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- BronchitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- CarbuncleDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- CellulitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- ColonoscopyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- COVID-19Dr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- EmpyemaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- EndoscopyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- EpilepsyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- FaintingDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Folate DeficiencyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Folate Deficiency.
- FolliculitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- GastrostomyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- GlossitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Glossitis.
- GoutDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Gout.
- Grass AllergyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- HeadacheDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- Heart FailureDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- HepatitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- HypothyroidismDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- InsomniaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Kerion CelsiDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Kerion Celsi.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- Low TestosteroneDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Low Testosterone.
- Lung CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lung NodulesDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- LymphangiectasisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- LymphangitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- LymphedemaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- Meige DiseaseDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Meige Disease.
- Memory LossDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MigraineDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.
- Multiple Carboxylase DeficiencyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- NecrosisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- NeuralgiaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Neurotoxicity SyndromesDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Neurotoxicity Syndromes.
- ObesityDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- OpisthotonosDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Opisthotonos.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- OsteoporosisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- OtitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Otitis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PericarditisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Pernicious AnemiaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Pernicious Anemia.
- PneumoniaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Primary Intestinal LymphangiectasiaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.
- ProstatectomyDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Prostatectomy.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- SciaticaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- SepsisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.
- ShinglesDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Shingles.
- SinusitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- StrokeDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- TenosynovitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- TracheitisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Tracheitis.
- TracheobronchomalaciaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Tracheobronchomalacia.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- VertigoDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency AnemiaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.