Summary

Dr. Cheema earned his medical degree at King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan, and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Lincoln Medical Center and Cornell University, NY. He then completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nutrition, Therapeutic Endoscopy, and Endoscopic Ultrasound at Loyola University Chicago, IL.

He is Board Certified in Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition and his clinical interests include the treatment of Acid reflux, Constipation, Hemorrhoids, and Small Bowel Imaging. As a Fellow AGA, he trained in General GI, Hepatology, Nutrition, ERCP, and Endoscopic Ultrasound.

He has been in practice in the Quad Cities and Clinton for over 11 years. In addition to English, he is fluent in Urdu, Punjabi, and Hindi.

Dr. Cheema is married and has four children.

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Office Locations

Dr. Ahmad Cheema has 2 locations

Digestive Disease Specialists

525 Valley View DrMoline, IL 61265
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Digestive Disease Specialists

1908 Middle RdBettendorf, IA 52722
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • 75 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi
  • King Edward Medical University
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ahmad Cheema

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Arkansas Total Care
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Freedom Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Innovation Health
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Reliance Standard
  • Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ahmad Cheema has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ahmad Cheema has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine, 2026

American Board of Internal Medicine

Hematology, 2026

American Board of Internal Medicine,

Medical Oncology, 2026

MEDICAL LICENSE

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Illinois, 2026, Active
PHYSICIAN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

King Edward Medical UniversityGraduated in 1995

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ahmad Cheema accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ahmad Cheema has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Ahmad Cheema speak?
Dr. Ahmad Cheema speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, and Hindi.
Where is Dr. Ahmad Cheema's office located?
Dr. Ahmad Cheema's office is located at 525 Valley View Dr, Moline, IL, 61265.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ahmad Cheema?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ahmad Cheema affiliated with?
Dr. Ahmad Cheema is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Trinity Bettendorf.

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