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Dr. Bestoun Ahmed, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Bestoun Ahmed, MD
5.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Bestoun Ahmed, MD is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.
Dr. Bestoun Ahmed, MD
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Dr. Bestoun Ahmed, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bestoun Ahmed, MD is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.

About

Dr. Ahmed graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MOSUL / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE. Dr. Bestoun Ahmed, MD is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Ahmed currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Penn Highlands Mon Valley, UPMC Mercy, Heritage Valley Sewickley, Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System, Penn Highlands Dubois, UPMC Somerset, Logan Regional Medical Center, UPMC Presbyterian, Washington Hospital, UPMC Passavant-McCandless and Uniontown Hospital. At present, Dr. Ahmed received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Ahmed's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ahmed accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Sleeve Gastrectomy
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Pelvic Abscess
Colectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Hernia Repair
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Premium Network Plans PPO
    Parnter Network Plans HMO
    Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO

Locations

  1. 1 University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    300 Halket St Ste 5600, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  2. 2 Office
    2 Hot Metal St Ste 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
  3. 3 Office
    3380 Blvd of the Allies Ste 390, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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Patient Reviews
Dec 24, 2019
Dr Ahmed literally saved my life. My intestine got pinched in my sutures and became gangrene. If I had not made it to the ER when I did I would have died. I was in such pain I begged God to take me. Dr Ahmed saved my life. I am forever grateful to him. Dr Ahmed I have much love for you
Amy Cox — Dec 24, 2019
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General Surgery
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Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MOSUL / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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Dr. Bestoun Ahmed, MD is affiliated with Penn Highlands Mon Valley, UPMC Mercy, Heritage Valley Sewickley, Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System, Penn Highlands Dubois, UPMC Somerset, Logan Regional Medical Center, UPMC Presbyterian, Washington Hospital, UPMC Passavant-McCandless and Uniontown Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Penn Highlands Mon Valley

    1163 Country Club Rd, Monongahela, PA

  • UPMC Mercy

    1400 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Heritage Valley Sewickley

    720 Blackburn Rd, Sewickley, PA

  • Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System

    300 Halket St, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Penn Highlands Dubois

    100 Hospital Ave, Dubois, PA

  • UPMC Somerset

    225 S Center Ave, Somerset, PA

  • Logan Regional Medical Center

    20 Hospital Dr, Logan, WV

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Washington Hospital

    155 Wilson Ave, Washington, PA

  • UPMC Passavant-McCandless

    9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Uniontown Hospital

    500 W Berkeley St, Uniontown, PA