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Dr. Ahmad Rifai, MD

Nephrology & Hypertension* Age 57
Dr. Ahmad Rifai, MD
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Dr. Ahmad Rifai, MD is a Nephrology & Hypertension Specialist in Panama City, FL.
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Dr. Ahmad Rifai, MD

Nephrology & Hypertension* Age 57
Panama City, FL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Ahmad Rifai, MD is a Nephrology & Hypertension Specialist in Panama City, FL.

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Dr. Ahmad Rifai, MD is a Nephrology & Hypertension Specialist in Panama City, FL and has 34 years experience. They graduated from Aleppo University in 1990 and completed a residency at University Of Tennesseee Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital and Ascension Sacred Heart Bay. At present, Dr. Rifai received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Rifai also speaks Arabic, French and Spanish. Dr. Rifai is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Acute Kidney Failure
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hyperparathyroidism
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Vitamin D Deficiency
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Accelerated Hypertension
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Glomerulonephritis
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ADHD and-or ADD
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Alkalosis
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Down Syndrome
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Dyslipidemia
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Emphysema
End-Stage Renal Disease
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
High-Risk Hypertension
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
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Hypothyroidism
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Lipid Disorders
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Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumonia
Polycystic Kidney Disease
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Primary Hypertension
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Pyonephrosis
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Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Central Line Insertion
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Hemodialysis
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Immunization Administration
Management of Mechanical Ventilator
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis

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Locations

  1. 1 A O Rifai MD LLC
    2507 Harrison Ave Unit 101, Panama City, FL 32405
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
French
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology & Hypertension
Nephrology & Renal Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Aleppo University
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • East Tennessee State University|University Tenn Center Health Scis Hosps
    1994
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of Tennesseee Medical Center
    1993
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ahmad Rifai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rifai's profile.

Dr. Ahmad Rifai, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital and Ascension Sacred Heart Bay.

Yes, Dr. Ahmad Rifai, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital

    449 W 23rd St, Panama City, FL

  • Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

    615 N Bonita Ave, Panama City, FL