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Dr. Osama Ahmed, MD

Neurosurgery*
4.9 (84)
Map Pin Small Live Oak, TX
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Osama Ahmed, MD

Dr. Osama Ahmed, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Live Oak, TX. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 16 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from Texas Tech University and is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, Baptist Medical Center and Guadalupe Regional Medical Center. Dr. Ahmed, completed a residency at LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Ahmed an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Ahmed works at Practice in Live Oak, TX with other offices in San Antonio, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Piriformis Syndrome, Low Back Pain and Radiculopathy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Ahmed's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Northeast Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Llp
    12709 Toepperwein Rd Ste 101, Live Oak, TX 78233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 625-4733
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Office
    1100 McCullough Ave Ste 200, San Antonio, TX 78212 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 625-4733
  3. 3
    Legent Orthopedic Spine Hospital
    5330 N Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, TX 78249 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (210) 877-8000

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Methodist Hospital
  • Baptist Medical Center
  • Guadalupe Regional Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Piriformis Syndrome
Low Back Pain
Radiculopathy
Piriformis Syndrome
Low Back Pain
Radiculopathy

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Piriformis Syndrome
Low Back Pain
Radiculopathy
Compressed Spinal Cord
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Traumatic Brain Injury
Upper Back Pain
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Neurostimulation
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Disorders
Brain Tumor
Cancer
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Carotid Artery Stenosis
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Communicating Hydrocephalus
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Ear Disorders
Epilepsy
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Fracture
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Malignant Brain Tumor
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Thrombosis
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Vascular Disease
Vertebral Column Tumors
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Artificial Disc Replacement
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
Cervical Disc Replacement
Complex Skull Base Surgery
Craniotomy
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Lumbar Disc Replacement
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Posterior Lumbar Fusion With Robotic Assistance
Reconstruction for Craniosynos
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
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    About Dr. Osama Ahmed, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 16 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi and Urdu
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    NPI Number
    • 1083857551
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
    Residency
    Internship
    • Louisiana State University Health Sciences, Shreveport
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Texas Tech University
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of Texas / Austin Campus
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
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    Dr. Osama 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 has seen patients for Piriformis Syndrome, Low Back Pain and Radiculopathy, 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.

    84 patients have reviewed Dr. Ahmed. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ahmed.

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