Summary

Dr. Syed Ahmad is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated five decades to caring for patients with complex joint and autoimmune conditions. He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency training at New York Medical College. His extensive experience spans 50 years of practice, giving him deep expertise in diagnosing and treating rheumatic diseases. Dr. Ahmad provides care in English.

Dr. Ahmad practices in Bluefield, Virginia, where he focuses on helping patients manage joint pain, muscle weakness, and mobility challenges. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy to help patients regain strength and movement. He utilizes diagnostic tests such as sedimentation rate testing to monitor inflammation levels in his patients. Dr. Ahmad also performs urine ketone testing as part of his comprehensive care approach. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.4 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 2.4
  • 50 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Medical College
  • 15 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Syed Mahmood Ahmad

11 Westwood Medical ParkBluefield, VA 24605
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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RheumatologyFamily MedicineFamily MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
2.4 
3.1 
4.6 
3.9 
50 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Bluefield , VAPearisburg , VAWytheville , VATazewell , VA
Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: PIKEVILLE COLLEGE SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Syed Mahmood Ahmad

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optima Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Prestige Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UniCare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • United American
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Syed Mahmood Ahmad has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Syed Mahmood Ahmad has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Syed Mahmood Ahmad holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from King Edward Medical University in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Ahmad's NPI number is 1487654182.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Syed Ahmad?
You can find contact information for Dr. Syed Ahmad here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Syed Ahmad's office located?
Dr. Syed Ahmad's office is located at 11 Westwood Medical Park, Bluefield, VA, 24605.
What languages does Dr. Syed Ahmad speak?
Dr. Syed Ahmad speaks English.
Does Dr. Syed Ahmad accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Syed Ahmad accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Syed Ahmad accepting new patients?
Dr. Syed Ahmad has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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