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Dr. Zafar Ahmed, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 64
Dr. Zafar Ahmed, MD
4.1 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Zafar Ahmed, MD is an Internist in Crestwood, IL.
Dr. Zafar Ahmed, MD
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Dr. Zafar Ahmed, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 64
Crestwood, IL
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41 years of experience
Dr. Zafar Ahmed, MD is an Internist in Crestwood, IL.

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Dr. Ahmed graduated from Sir Salimullah Medical College. Dr. Zafar Ahmed, MD is an Internist in Crestwood, IL and has 41 years experience. Dr. Ahmed currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate Trinity Hospital, Ingalls Memorial Hospital and OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center. At present, Dr. Ahmed received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Ahmed's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Ahmed also speaks Bengali. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Dehydration
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
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Immunization Administration
Obesity Counseling
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Abnormal Thyroid
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Acute Tonsillitis
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ADHD and-or ADD
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Alkalosis
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
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Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
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Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
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Common Cold
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
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Dysentery
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Dyslipidemia
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Emphysema
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Enteritis
Esophagitis
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Fibromyalgia
Food Poisoning
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Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
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Itchy Skin
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Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
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Loss of Taste
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Mastodynia
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  • Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blue Advantage - PCPs Only HMO
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    BlueCare Direct HMO
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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Locations

  1. 1 Metro Infectious Disease Consultants LLC
    13755 Cicero Ave, Crestwood, IL 60418
  2. 2 Midc LLC
    901 McClintock Dr Ste 202, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
  3. 3 V Bhoopal MD SC
    12800 S Ridgeland Ave Ste E, Palos Heights, IL 60463

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Jun 01, 2018
Dr Ahmed has been a blessing to my family for many years He has treated me and several family members with professionalism, kindness and great competency. He understands that medicine is an art as much as a science His attention to detail, sound problem solving skills and wealth of knowledge make him a superior physician. I recommend him with the highest degree of confidence .
Tom Gordon in IL — Jun 01, 2018
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Languages Spoken
Bengali
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Sir Salimullah Medical College
    1983
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Board Certifications

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

Dr. Zafar Ahmed, MD is affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate Trinity Hospital, Ingalls Memorial Hospital and OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Zafar Ahmed, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL

  • Advocate Trinity Hospital

    2320 E 93rd St, Chicago, IL

  • Ingalls Memorial Hospital

    1 Ingalls Dr, Harvey, IL

  • OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center

    2800 W 95th St, Evergreen Park, IL