Summary

Dr. Zubair Ahmad specializes in pulmonology, critical care medicine, and internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center. With 49 years of experience treating patients with complex respiratory and critical care needs, Dr. Ahmad has built extensive knowledge in managing both acute and chronic conditions. He is fluent in German and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Ahmad practices at multiple locations throughout Illinois, including Elgin, Barrington, McHenry, Woodstock, and Chicago, with his primary affiliation at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital. His extensive hospital network includes Northwestern Medicine facilities, Ascension Saint Joseph Elgin, and Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. This broad reach allows him to provide comprehensive pulmonary and critical care services across the region. Patients have given Dr. Ahmad an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 49 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks German, Spanish
  • Loyola University Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 11 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Zubair Ahmad has 11 locations

Advocate Medical Group Pulmonary

1710 N Randall Rd Ste 260Elgin, IL 60123
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pulmonary Critical Care And Sleep Medicine Specialists Sc

27750 W Il Route 22 Ste 110Barrington, IL 60010
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Centegra Primary Care

4309 W Medical Center DrMcHenry, IL 60050
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

Centegra Hospital Mchenry Hospitalists

4309 W Medical Center Dr Ste A102McHenry, IL 60050
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Centegra Heart Failure Clinic

4309 W Medical Center Dr Ste A200McHenry, IL 60050
Mon1:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
WedClosed
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advocate Sherman Hospital

1425 N Randall RdElgin, IL 60123

Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital

4201 W Medical Center DrMchenry, IL 60050

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

836 W Wellington AveChicago, IL 60657

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

450 W Il Route 22Barrington, IL 60010

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3.7 
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49 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks German, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Polish Speaks Arabic, English
Elgin , ILHoffman Estates , ILCrystal Lake , ILLombard , IL
Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Zubair Ahmad

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Zubair Ahmad has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Zubair Ahmad has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Loyola University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from King Edward Medical University in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Ahmad's NPI number is 1215920533.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Zubair Ahmad speak?
Dr. Zubair Ahmad speaks German and Spanish.
Is Dr. Zubair Ahmad accepting new patients?
Dr. Zubair Ahmad is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Zubair Ahmad's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Zubair Ahmad affiliated with?
Dr. Zubair Ahmad is affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Zubair Ahmad?
You can find contact information for Dr. Zubair Ahmad here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Zubair Ahmad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Zubair Ahmad has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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