Summary

Dr. Rasheed Ahmad is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine. With 33 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions, Dr. Ahmad has developed particular expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for hand and upper extremity problems. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in the Baton Rouge community.

Dr. Ahmad practices at multiple locations throughout Baton Rouge, Louisiana, including affiliations with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and the Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge. His clinical focus includes treating patients with joint pain, hand pain, and osteoarthritis. He offers comprehensive care that ranges from physical therapy and strength training to diagnostic imaging such as extremity X-rays. Patients have rated Dr. Ahmad 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care approach.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Rasheed Irshad Ahmad has 3 locations

Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic Llc

8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 1000Baton Rouge, LA 70810
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
Sat10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge

8080 Bluebonnet BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70810

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33 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Baton Rouge , LAZachary , LABaton Rouge , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University Med School: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans Med School: University Of Otago Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rasheed Irshad Ahmad

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rasheed Irshad Ahmad has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rasheed Irshad Ahmad has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Rasheed Ahmad speak?
Dr. Rasheed Ahmad speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. Rasheed Ahmad accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Rasheed Ahmad accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rasheed Ahmad accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rasheed Ahmad affiliated with?
Dr. Rasheed Ahmad is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center and Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge.
Where is Dr. Rasheed Ahmad's office located?
Dr. Rasheed Ahmad's office is located at 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 1000, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810.

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