Summary

Dr. Shakeel Ahmad is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Khyber Medical College at the University of Peshawar. He completed his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign in 1996 and brings 38 years of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Ahmad is fluent in Urdu and Pashto.

Dr. Ahmad practices at Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group locations in DeKalb, Sycamore, and Sandwich, Illinois, with hospital affiliations at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, and Kindred Hospital Sycamore. He specializes in managing chronic conditions like diabetes and kidney disease. His expertise includes chronic wound care and wound debridement procedures. Patients have given Dr. Ahmad an average rating of 4.4.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks Urdu, Pashto
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Shakeel Ahmad has 3 locations

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

1 Kish Hospital DrDekalb, IL 60115

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

1850 Gateway Dr Ste 103Sycamore, IL 60178

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

1302 N Main StSandwich, IL 60548

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Speaks Urdu, Pashto Speaks English
Dekalb , ILNEW LENOX , ILRochelle , ILELGIN , IL
Med School: Khyber Medical College\nUniversity of Peshawar Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Kakatiya Medical College Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Shakeel Ahmad has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Shakeel Ahmad has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Shakeel Ahmad holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign in 1996.

Medical School

Graduated from Khyber Medical College\nUniversity of Peshawar in 1988 and Khyber Medical CollegeUniversity of Peshawar in 1988.

NPI Number

Shakeel Ahmad's NPI number is 1891704029.

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Shakeel Ahmad's office is located at 1 Kish Hospital Dr, Dekalb, IL, 60115.
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Shakeel Ahmad speaks Urdu and Pashto.

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