Summary

Dr. Waseem Ahmed is a gastroenterologist who focuses on digestive system disorders and inflammatory bowel conditions. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York University School of Medicine in 2017. Dr. Ahmed further advanced his expertise through fellowships at Indiana University School of Medicine in 2020 and Weill Cornell Medical College in 2021. With 12 years of experience in medicine, he provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Ahmed practices at the Cedars-Sinai Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center in West Hollywood, California. His clinical focus includes treating Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, two chronic inflammatory conditions that affect the digestive tract. He also provides care for patients with hemorrhoids. The procedures he performs include colonoscopy and lower GI endoscopy, which are essential diagnostic tools for examining the digestive system and detecting potential issues.

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Quick Facts

  • 12 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Cedars-Sinai Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

8720 Beverly Blvd LowrWest Hollywood, CA 90048
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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12 Years of Experience
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Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine Med School: Charles R Drew University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Waseem Ahmed

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Friday Health Plans
  • GEHA - HMO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - HMO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Waseem Ahmed has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Waseem Ahmed has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Colorado, 2025, Expired
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Weill Cornell Medical College2021
Indiana University School of Medicine2020

Residency

New York University School of Medicine2017

Medical School

Indiana University School of MedicineGraduated in 2014

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Waseem Ahmed speak?
Dr. Waseem Ahmed speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Waseem Ahmed?
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Does Dr. Waseem Ahmed accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Waseem Ahmed has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Waseem Ahmed's office located?
Dr. Waseem Ahmed's office is located at 8720 Beverly Blvd Lowr, West Hollywood, CA, 90048.
Does Dr. Waseem Ahmed accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Waseem Ahmed accepts on their Vitals profile.

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