Summary

Dr. Shahzad Ahmad is a pulmonologist who brings 39 years of experience to his practice in Washington, DC. He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. Dr. Ahmad specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. He speaks English fluently with his patients.

Dr. Ahmad practices at GW Pulmonology in Washington, DC, and maintains hospital privileges at Inova Fairfax Hospital. His expertise includes caring for patients with compromised immune systems and managing high blood pressure complications. He also specializes in treating patients experiencing organ transplant rejection. Dr. Ahmad utilizes diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to assess patient health. Patients rate him 4.8 stars on average for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 39 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

GW Pulmonology - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3Washington, DC 20037

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Dr. Shahzad Ahmad, MDDr. Mohammed Azim, MDDr. Sheila Mayo Olano, MDDr. Elizabethann Raitz Cowboy, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyCritical Care MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
39 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Persian, Urdu
Washington , DCManassas , VALargo , MDFalls Church , VA
Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Med School: Medical College of Ohio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shahzad Ahmad

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shahzad Ahmad has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shahzad Ahmad has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Pulmonary Hypertension

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mayo Clinic And Medical School

Medical School

King Edward Medical UniversityGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Shahzad Ahmad speak?
Dr. Shahzad Ahmad speaks English.
Is Dr. Shahzad Ahmad accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Shahzad Ahmad accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Shahzad Ahmad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shahzad 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. Shahzad Ahmad affiliated with?
Dr. Shahzad Ahmad is affiliated with INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL.

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