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Dr. Akbar Ahmed, MD

Cardiology* Age 48
Dr. Akbar Ahmed, MD
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Dr. Akbar Ahmed, MD is a Cardiologist in Rochester, NY.
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Dr. Akbar Ahmed, MD

Cardiology* Age 48
Rochester, NY
Accepting new patients
Dr. Akbar Ahmed, MD is a Cardiologist in Rochester, NY.

About

Dr. Akbar Ahmed, MD is a Cardiologist in Rochester, NY. Dr. Ahmed currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Unity Hospital and Rochester General Hospital. Dr. Ahmed has experience treating conditions like Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) and Heart Attack (NSTEMI) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ahmed received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Ahmed's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Chylothorax
Angina
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Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heart Valve Disorders
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Idiopathic Hypotension
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septal Defect
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Ultrasound
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Mitral Valve Repair
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Friedreich's Ataxia
Heart Murmur
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Kawasaki Disease
Kyphoscoliotic Heart Disease
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Neonatal Bradycardia
Neonatal Tachycardia
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Systemic Vasculitis
Takayasu's Arteritis
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Treadmill Stress Test
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Insurance Accepted

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  • Community Blue PPO
    BCBS PPO
  • Navigate Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
  • Fidelis Care
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    APCN Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Select
    Open Choice PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Preferred Choice HMO-POS
  • MVP Health Care HMO
    MVP Health Plan EPO
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 Kenneth H. Davidson MD PC
    1415 Portland Ave Ste 350, Rochester, NY 14621
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 442-5320
  2. 2 Univ. Cardiovascular Associates
    2365 S Clinton Ave Ste 100, Rochester, NY 14618
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 442-5320
  3. 3 Office
    200 Ohio St Ste 108, Medina, NY 14103
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 442-5320
  4. 4 The Sands-Constellation Heart Institute-Greece
    101 Canal Landing Blvd Ste 8, Rochester, NY 14626
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 239-7300
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ahmed
4.0
Based on 4 Reviews
5 Stars (3)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 06, 2025
Very polite and very professional. He took time to explain everything to me
Alfred Pardi — Mar 06, 2025
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Akbar Ahmed, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ahmed's profile.

Dr. Ahmed frequently treats the following conditions: Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) and Heart Attack (NSTEMI). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Akbar Ahmed, MD is affiliated with Unity Hospital and Rochester General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Akbar Ahmed, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Unity Hospital

    1555 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY

  • Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY