Dr. Ahmad A. Haidar, MD | Picayune, MS | Internist

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Dr. Ahmad Haidar is an internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 46 years. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at Pinnacle Health System. Dr. Haidar brings extensive experience to his practice and is fluent in Spanish, French, English, and Arabic.

Dr. Haidar is affiliated with Forrest County General Hospital and practices at locations in Carriere and Picayune, Mississippi. His expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients. He performs routine blood work including complete blood counts and general blood testing. Patients have given Dr. Haidar an average rating of 4.6 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

4.5

22 Ratings
46 years of experience
speaks Spanish, French, English, Arabic
Pinnacle Health System
9 written reviews
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
Male

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

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Dr. Haidar's Ratings and Reviews

4.5

22 Ratings with 9 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 13 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (14) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Had a good bedside manner: (14) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Spent time with me: (14) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (13) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Flexible scheduling: (14) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
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The best of the best!!! I no longer live in Mississippi, but I have yet to find another doctor as caring as Dr. Haidar. He has the patience of Job and was concerned with every aspect of my health. He was very personal and sincere in his approach to my healthcare.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 29th, 2024

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We have been patients of Dr, Haidar since 2006. He continues to seriously pay attention to our reasons for our appointment. He is thorough with his exams, explanations of our concerns, answers all ofour questions and, with his diagnosis. We also enjoy his staff who are efficient and friendly.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

November 4th, 2019

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Dr Haidar is a very great Doctor.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 17th, 2019

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Wonderful, caring physician. Best in Picayune!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

July 31st, 2016

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Dr.haidar has one of the most important qualitys i look for in a dr.,he listens, he dosent brush aside my concerns. He expains his diagnoses and any meds he is perscribing.The staff members are great and his nurse Toni is THE BEST. I am extremely fortunate to have such a great dr. so xlose to home.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

June 28th, 2016

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When my Mom and Aunt took my Grandfather to see Dr. Haidar, he took his time. My Grandfather suffered from a stroke and it was difficult for him to speak. When the Doctor asked him questions, my Mom tried to answer for him. The Doctor told her he wanted him (my grandfather) to answer. This, to us, showed he was taking his time with my grandfather and allowed him to keep his dignity. Very impressive. He is now our Family Doctor.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

November 28th, 2012

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I entrusted my health care to Dr. Haidar many years ago. I have never regretted that decision. He is a very caring person and is genuinely concerned with my medical needs. He also shows great interest in me as a person. I have never felt that he was in a hurry to be through with me and move on to the next patient. I am a senior citizen who has lived all over the US. I can say with certainty that Dr. Haidar is one of the best there is anywhere.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

June 20th, 2011

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I have been seeing Dr Haidar for several years and find him to be caring, sympathetic and eager to help resolve a problem,

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

April 5th, 2011

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A very poor doctor.

Did Well

Needs Improvement

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

February 7th, 2011

Forrest County General Hospital

130 Highland PkwyPicayune, MS 39466

Tel: (601) 798-4711

Picayune Internal Medicine

200 GOLF COURSE DRCARRIERE, MS 39426

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 - 12:00 pm

SatClosed

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Dr. Ahmad A Haidar, MD	Dr. Hossein Khazei Tabari	Dr. Safeer Ahmad	Dr. Madaelil George Thomas
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Cardiovascular Disease	Cardiovascular Disease
	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.5 (22 Ratings)	4.2 (12 Ratings)	2.5 (4 Ratings)	4.1 (7 Ratings)
46 Years of Experience	56 Years of Experience	56 Years of Experience	52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French, English, Arabic	Speaks English, French	Speaks English	Speaks English
Picayune , MS	Bogalusa , LA	Slidell , LA	Slidell , LA
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina	Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences	Med School: Khyber Medical College	Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Dr. Ahmad A Haidar holds an active medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Pinnacle Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Haidar's NPI number is 1407837503.

Dr. R Dale Leblanc
Internal Medicine
46 Years Exp | Picayune, MS
(0)
Katrina Lynn Necaise Shaw
Nurse Practitioner
| Slidell, LA
(0)
Dr. Alan Jose
Hospital Medicine
24 Years Exp | Slidell, LA
(0)
Dr. Snigdha Kanakamedala
Internal Medicine
9 Years Exp | Philadelphia, PA
(0)
Dr. Juan Cristian Perez Olmos
Family Medicine
13 Years Exp | Bay Saint Louis, MS
(0)
Dr. Phillip Paul Sedrish
Rheumatology
42 Years Exp | Slidell, LA
(15)
Dr. Rogelio Angeles Casama
Emergency Medicine
64 Years Exp | Bogalusa, LA
(5)
Dr. Keith Copelin Ferdinand
Cardiovascular Disease
50 Years Exp | Metairie, LA
(0)
Dr. Merrill James Laurent
Internal Medicine
34 Years Exp | Lacombe, LA
(17)
Dr. John Clark Simon
Nephrology
36 Years Exp | Covington, LA
(40)

What languages does Dr. Ahmad A Haidar speak?: Dr. Ahmad A Haidar speaks Spanish, French, English, and Arabic.
Where is Dr. Ahmad A Haidar's office located?: Dr. Ahmad A Haidar's office is located at 130 Highland Pkwy, Picayune, MS, 39466.
Is Dr. Ahmad A Haidar accepting new patients?: Dr. Ahmad A Haidar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ahmad A Haidar affiliated with?: Dr. Ahmad A Haidar is affiliated with Forrest County General Hospital.

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