Summary

Dr. Shahida Ahmad is a neurologist who brings more than five decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Dow Medical College and completed her residency at UMDNJ. With 55 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Ahmad has developed extensive knowledge in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Ahmad is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Chicago, Illinois, Oak Lawn, Illinois, and Hammond, Indiana. Her extensive experience has equipped her to handle a wide range of neurological conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. Patients consistently rate her highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. She maintains practice locations that serve communities across the greater Chicago area, making specialized neurological care accessible to patients in multiple regions.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 55 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Umdnj
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Shahida S Ahmad has 7 locations

Advocate Medical Group

2315 E 93rd St Ste 440Chicago, IL 60617
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Associates In Nephrology

2315 E 93rd St Ste 336Chicago, IL 60617

Dr. Shahida S Ahmad

4700 W 95th StOak Lawn, IL 60453

Associates In Neurology Ltd

5500 Hohman Ave Ste 2BHammond, IN 46320

Advocate Trinity Hospital

2320 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617

Franciscan Health Hammond

5454 Hohman AveHammond, IN 46320

Ssm Health Saint Marys Hospital Centralia

400 N Pleasant AveCentralia, IL 62801

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Dr. Shahida S Ahmad, MDDr. Jigisha Paresh Thakkar, MDDr. Konstantin Karmazin, MDDr. Valeria Serban, MD
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.5 
55 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILSeattle , WANew York , NY
Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shahida S Ahmad

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shahida S Ahmad has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shahida S Ahmad has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umdnj.

Medical School

Graduated from Dow Medical College in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Ahmad's NPI number is 1588763650.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Shahida Ahmad accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shahida Ahmad accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Shahida Ahmad's office located?
Dr. Shahida Ahmad's office is located at 2315 E 93rd St Ste 440, Chicago, IL, 60617.
Is Dr. Shahida Ahmad accepting new patients?
Dr. Shahida Ahmad has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Shahida Ahmad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shahida Ahmad has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shahida Ahmad affiliated with?
Dr. Shahida Ahmad is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital.

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