Summary

Dr. Fareed Ahmad specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart and blood vessel conditions that affect patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan, and completed his residency training at MetroHealth Medical Center in 1995. With 36 years of clinical experience, Dr. Ahmad brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating complex cardiac conditions. He is fluent in both English and Urdu, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Ahmad practices at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital and sees patients across multiple locations in Pennsylvania, including Lewistown, Danville, and Port Matilda. His expertise includes evaluating chest pain and addressing various chest-related concerns that may indicate underlying heart problems. He performs essential cardiac diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms and specialized echocardiograms to assess heart function and blood flow. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 36 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Urdu
  • MetroHealth Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Fareed Ahmad has 3 locations

Geisinger Lewistown

21 Geisinger LnLewistown, PA 17044
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SunClosed

Janet Weis Children's Hospital

100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822
Mon7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sun7:00 am - 11:00 pm

Geisinger Healthplex State College

132 Abigail LnPort Matilda, PA 16870
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
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36 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Urdu Speaks English
Lewistown , PAHuntingdon , PAState College , PAPort Matilda , PA
Med School: Dow Medical College - Karachi, Pakistan Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Fareed Ahmad

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Fareed Ahmad has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Fareed Ahmad has the following area of expertise

  • Echocardiography

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Fareed Ahmad holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at MetroHealth Medical Center in 1995.

Medical School

Graduated from Dow Medical College - Karachi, Pakistan in 1990.

NPI Number

Fareed Ahmad's NPI number is 1750355079.

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