Summary

Dr. Ijaz Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C., is a highly experienced cardiologist dedicated to diagnosing and treating a wide range of heart-related diseases and conditions for patients in Park Slope and throughout Brooklyn, NY. At Park Slope Cardiac and Diagnostic, Dr. Ahmad provides patient-centered care for various cardiovascular issues, including congestive heart failure (CHF), coronary artery disease (CAD), peripheral vascular disease (PVD and PAD), and chest pain. His advanced training in cardiac diagnostic imaging allows him to perform essential procedures such as echocardiograms, nuclear stress testing, ultrasounds, and cardiac catheterization, utilizing minimally invasive techniques whenever possible.

Comprehensive Cardiovascular Care with a Focus on Prevention
Dr. Ahmad specializes in non-invasive and minimally invasive cardiology, ensuring that patients receive the necessary care while minimizing the need for surgery. His patients will benefit from:
  • Compassionate, Customized Care: Tailored treatment plans based on individual needs and thorough evaluations.
  • State-of-the-Art Diagnostic Techniques: Utilizing advanced technology for accurate assessments and long-term health management.
  • Emphasis on Education and Prevention: Helping patients understand their medical conditions and risks to promote better health outcomes.
Dr. Ahmad is widely published in top medical journals, including the International Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases and the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, Dr. Ahmad was awarded the New York’s Top Doctors Award in 2016. Certified in nuclear cardiology by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) and echocardiography by the National Board of Echocardiography (NBE), Dr. Ahmad maintains active memberships in several professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society of Echocardiography, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.. At Park Slope Cardiac and Diagnostic, Dr. Ahmad is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for his patients.
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Office Location

Park Slope Cardiac And Diagnostic Services

47 Plaza St WBrooklyn, NY 11217
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 72 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, Spanish, English
  • New York Methodist Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 23 areas of expertise
  • 5 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ijaz Ahmad

  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - PPO
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • Amida Care
  • Amida Care - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Devoted Health
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Liberty Health Advantage
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • VillageCareMax
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ijaz Ahmad has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ijaz Ahmad has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Angiography
  • Angioplasty
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiomegaly
  • Echocardiography
  • EKG
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Myocardial Diseases
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Stress Echocardiography
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Ijaz Ahmad holds an active medical license in the state of New York. They are board certified in Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography, Internal Medicine, and Cardiovascular Disease by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, National Board of Echocardiography (NBE), and American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Nuclear Cardiology by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, board certified in Echocardiography by the National Board of Echocardiography (NBE), board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and board certified in Cardiovascular Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at New York Methodist Hospital.

Residency

Completed their residency at Interfaith Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College.

NPI Number

Dr. Ahmad's NPI number is 1902895238.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ijaz Ahmad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Ijaz Ahmad accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ijaz Ahmad affiliated with?
Dr. Ijaz Ahmad is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ijaz Ahmad?
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Is Dr. Ijaz Ahmad accepting new patients?
Dr. Ijaz Ahmad is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ijaz Ahmad's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Ijaz Ahmad speak?
Dr. Ijaz Ahmad speaks Arabic, Spanish, and English.

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