Summary

“I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to each patient. My approach integrates the latest advancements in medical science with a deep commitment to understanding the unique needs and experiences of those I treat. I believe in a holistic approach that addresses not only the physical aspects of disease but also the emotional and psychological well-being of my patients. My goal is to empower patients and their families with knowledge and support, fostering a collaborative partnership throughout the treatment journey. I strive to offer hope and healing, with a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes and enhancing quality of life.

Remember, our journey together extends beyond medical charts and lab results. It’s about resilience, hope, and healing.”

- Dr. Zaheer Ahmed

Dr. Zaheer Ahmed, MD, is a highly skilled and compassionate board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist with a passion for providing cutting-edge care to patients with cancer and blood disorders. In hematology, Dr. Ahmed focuses on conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, and blood cancers like leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. In oncology, Dr. Ahmed works with patients battling solid tumors, providing personalized treatment plans that combine the latest in medical research with compassionate care.

Dr. Ahmed completed Internal Medicine residency training at the University of Missouri – Kansas City. Subsequently, he pursued his passion by training in Hematology and Medical Oncology fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina where he honed his expertise in both benign and malignant hematology, as well as solid tumor oncology. Committed to staying at the forefront of medical advancements, Dr. Ahmed regularly participates in clinical research and attends conferences to ensure his patients benefit from the latest therapies and innovations in cancer care. Dr. Ahmed is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the American Society of Hematology (ASH).

At the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, Dr. Ahmed is known for a patient-centered approach, blending advanced medical knowledge with deep empathy and support. Understanding the emotional and physical challenges that accompany a cancer diagnosis, Dr. Ahmed is devoted to guiding patients and their families through every stage of treatment, from diagnosis to survivorship. Dr. Ahmed believes in treating the whole person, not just the disease. He takes the time to understand each patient’s unique needs and concerns, providing support and guidance throughout the treatment journey. Whether managing complex blood disorders, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and anemia, or treating solid tumors, Dr. Ahmed is dedicated to delivering comprehensive, multidisciplinary care.


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The Center For Cancer And Blood Disorders - Mesquite

2689 N. Galloway Suite 103Mesquite, TX 75150
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 6 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Zaheer Ahmed

  • 90 Degree Benefits
  • AARP Medicare Advantage
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Ambetter Health
  • Baylor Scott & White (BSW) Health Plan
  • Baylor Scott & White (BSW) Health Plan Premier
  • Baylor Scott & White (BSW) SeniorCare
  • Benefit Smart
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Advantage
  • Carrum
  • Cigna
  • Cigna Medicare
  • Cooks Medicaid
  • DFW Connected Care
  • Employer Direct Healthcare
  • Employers Health Network (EHN)
  • Evry Health
  • First Health
  • Healthcare Highways
  • HealthScope (DART)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare
  • Imagine Health
  • Independent Medical Systems
  • Molina
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Molina Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • Oscar Health
  • PHCS
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Superior Medicaid
  • Texas Health Aetna
  • Traditional Medicaid
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Tricare West (TriWest)
  • TriWest VA CCN
  • TRS-Active Care & TRS-Care
  • TRS-Care Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Medicare
  • UT Care BCBS Medicare Open Access PPO
  • WellCare Medicare
  • Wellmed Medicare
  • Wellpoint Medicaid
  • Wellpoint Medicare
  • XO Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Zaheer Ahmed has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Zaheer Ahmed has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Oncology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

Hematology

American Board of Internal Medicine

Medical Oncology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2028, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Hematology and Medical Oncology Fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina

Residency

Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Missouri – Kansas City

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Zaheer Ahmed?
You can find contact information for Dr. Zaheer Ahmed here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Zaheer Ahmed accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Zaheer Ahmed has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Zaheer Ahmed's office located?
Dr. Zaheer Ahmed's office is located at 2689 N. Galloway Suite 103, Mesquite, TX, 75150.
Which hospitals is Dr. Zaheer Ahmed affiliated with?
Dr. Zaheer Ahmed is affiliated with University Health.
Does Dr. Zaheer Ahmed accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Zaheer Ahmed accepts on their Vitals profile.

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