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Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD

Bariatric Surgery*
4.7 (23)
Map Pin Small Las Vegas, NV
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD

Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Las Vegas, NV. They specialize in Bariatric Surgery, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Surgery. They graduated from Ohio State University and is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center. Dr. Ahmed, completed a residency at Mount Carmel Medical Center|Morehouse School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Ahmed an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Ahmed works at Southern Nevada Bariatrics in Las Vegas, NV. They frequently treat conditions like Obesity along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Ahmed's Office Locations

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    Southern Nevada Bariatrics
    3365 E Flamingo Rd Ste 9, Las Vegas, NV 89121 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    About Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD

    Specialties*
    • Bariatric Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Somali
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1841239118
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Mercer University|Northwest Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Mount Carmel Medical Center|Morehouse School of Medicine
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    Internship
    • Mount Carmel Medical Center|Morehouse School of Medicine
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    Medical Education
    • Ohio State University
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    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Surgery, General Surgery and Internal Medicine
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Sunrise Hospital And Medical Center

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    Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Ahmed is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Ahmed has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Ahmed works at Southern Nevada Bariatrics in Las Vegas, NV. View the full address on Dr. Ahmed’s profile.

    Dr. Ahmed has seen patients for Obesity, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ahmed on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    23 patients have reviewed Dr. Ahmed. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ahmed.

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