Summary

Dr. Syed Ahmed specializes in neurology, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College at the University of Karachi in Pakistan before completing his residency training at both Maimonides Medical Center in pulmonary diseases and internal medicine, as well as at University of Illinois Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Ahmed holds certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and from the American Board of Urology in urology. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Ahmed practices at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Advocate Trinity Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with altered consciousness, changes in mental status, and seizures. Dr. Ahmed performs diagnostic procedures such as electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity, MRI scans, and specialized brain imaging studies to help diagnose neurological conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting their confidence in his neurological care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 33 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Maimonides Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Mount Sinai Hospital

1500 S Fairfield AveChicago, IL 60608

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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4.8 
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33 Years of Experience 54 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 English Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Chicago , ILPark Ridge , ILSeattle , WANew York , NY
Med School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery 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. Syed Ahmed

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Family Health Network
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Syed Ahmed has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Syed Ahmed 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

33 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

American Board of Urology

Urology

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Maimonides Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
University of Illinois Affiliated Hospitals

Medical School

Dow Med College University Of Karachi PakistanGraduated in 1993

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Which hospitals is Dr. Syed Ahmed affiliated with?
Dr. Syed Ahmed is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Syed Ahmed's office located?
Dr. Syed Ahmed's office is located at 1500 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL, 60608.
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