Summary

Dr. Asad Ahmed is a doctor of osteopathy specializing in internal medicine and public health and general preventive medicine. He focuses on comprehensive adult care with particular expertise in preventive health measures and population health management. Dr. Ahmed speaks English and provides care with a holistic approach that emphasizes both treatment and prevention.

Dr. Ahmed practices at Memphis VA Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee, where he serves veterans and their families. His clinical focus includes managing chronic kidney disease and helping patients with advanced kidney conditions navigate their care options. He also specializes in treating type 2 diabetes, working with patients to develop effective management strategies for this common condition.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Asad Shams Ahmed has 3 locations

Memphis Va Medical Center

1030 Jefferson AveMemphis, TN 38104

Memphis Va Medical Center

116 N Pauline StMemphis, TN 38104

Northern Valley Pediatrics

22 Paris AveRockleigh, NJ 07647

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.8 
18 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Memphis , TNMemphis , TNMemphis , TNMemphis , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Asad Shams Ahmed

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • GEHA
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Asad Shams Ahmed has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Asad Shams Ahmed has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Public Health & General Preventive Med
  • Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Asad Shams Ahmed holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.

NPI Number

Dr. Ahmed's NPI number is 1477972867.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Asad Ahmed accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Asad Ahmed has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Asad Ahmed accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Asad Ahmed accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Asad Ahmed speak?
Dr. Asad Ahmed speaks English.
Is Dr. Asad Ahmed accepting new patients?
Dr. Asad Ahmed has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Asad Ahmed affiliated with?
Dr. Asad Ahmed is affiliated with Memphis Va Medical Center and Lt Col Luke Weathers Jr Va Medical Center.

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