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Dr. Rasheed Ahmad, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 52
Dr. Rasheed Ahmad, MD
4.8 (157 Ratings)

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Dr. Rasheed Ahmad, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA.
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Dr. Rasheed Ahmad, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 52
Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rasheed Ahmad, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA.

About

Dr. Rasheed Ahmad, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA and has 31 years experience. They graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Dr. Ahmad has experience treating conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Osteoarthritis of Wrist among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ahmad received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 157 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ahmad also speaks Spanish. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Neuroplasty
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Neuroplasty
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Neuroplasty
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Ganglion Cyst
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Trigger Finger
Tenosynovitis
Excision of Ganglion
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Wrist Replacement
Broken Arm
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gout
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Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Impingement
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Osteophyte
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Myositis Ossificans
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
TMJ
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Wrist Osteophyte
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Bursal Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Replacement Revision
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Spinal Fusion
Synovial Biopsy
Tommy John Surgery
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Wound Repair
Wrist Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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    Curative PPO
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  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clnic LLC
    8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 1000, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (225) 924-2424
  2. 2 Vista Surgical Hospital
    9032 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (225) 765-5700

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ahmad
4.8
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Patient Reviews
Sep 19, 2024
A pleasure to meet Dr Ahmed. Great personality, asked questions, gave options to avoid surgery and we decided to wait a see if bone heals prior to other surgery options. It’s great that he is a Tennessee Vol like myself! Thank you Dr Ahmed!
Brian Carver — Sep 19, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Ahmad frequently treats the following conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Osteoarthritis of Wrist. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rasheed Ahmad, MD is affiliated with Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Rasheed Ahmad, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet

    8585 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA