4.3
14 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Omar Ahmad is an ophthalmologist with 28 years of experience specializing in retinal conditions and eye care. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Ahmad practices at multiple locations across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC, including MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, and several Chesapeake Retina Centers locations in Waldorf, Prince Frederick, Oxon Hill, and Gambrills. He focuses on treating serious retinal conditions such as retinal detachment and diabetic eye disease. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients rate Dr. Ahmad 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Ahmad practices at multiple locations across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC, including MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, and several Chesapeake Retina Centers locations in Waldorf, Prince Frederick, Oxon Hill, and Gambrills. He focuses on treating serious retinal conditions such as retinal detachment and diabetic eye disease. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients rate Dr. Ahmad 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Suny Health Science Center
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Omar Farooq Ahmad has 6 locationsChesapeake Retina Centers Waldorf
3460 Old Washington Rd Ste 101Waldorf, MD 20602 Tel: (301) 893-3484
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Chesapeake Retina Centers
110 Hospital Rd Ste 211Prince Frederick, MD 20678Mon8:00 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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Chesapeake Retina Centers Oxon Hill
6357 Oxon Hill RdOxon Hill, MD 20745Mon8:00 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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Chesapeake Retina Centers
2614 Chapel Lake DrGambrills, MD 21054 Tel: (410) 535-6189
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Omar Farooq Ahmad
Medical Specialties
Dr. Omar Farooq Ahmad has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Omar Farooq Ahmad has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Dr. Omar Farooq Ahmad holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Virginia, Maryland, and District Of Columbia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026, an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Suny Health Science Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1998.
NPI Number
Dr. Ahmad's NPI number is 1093715310.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Omar Ahmad affiliated with?
- Dr. Omar Ahmad is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL, and Inova Lj Murphy Childrens Hospital.
- Does Dr. Omar Ahmad accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Omar Ahmad accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Omar Ahmad speak?
- Dr. Omar Ahmad speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. Omar Ahmad's office located?
- Dr. Omar Ahmad's office is located at 3460 Old Washington Rd Ste 101, Waldorf, MD, 20602.
- Does Dr. Omar Ahmad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Omar Ahmad has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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