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Dr. Shabbir Ahmad, MD

Hematology*
2.7 (3)
Map Pin Small Altoona, PA
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Shabbir Ahmad, MD

Dr. Shabbir Ahmad, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Altoona, PA. They graduated from BAHUDDIN ZAKARIA UNIVERSITY / NISHTAR MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona, Penn Highlands Huntingdon, Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital, Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Penn Highlands Dubois and Penn Highlands Tyrone. Patients rated Dr. Ahmad an average 2.7 star rating.

Dr. Ahmad works at Practice in Altoona, PA with other offices in Huntingdon, PA. 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. Ahmad's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Upmc Altoona Surgery Center Lab
    800 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 889-2708
  2. 2
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    9492 William Penn Hwy Ste 3, Huntingdon, PA 16652 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 643-4010

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  • UPMC Altoona
  • Penn Highlands Huntingdon
  • Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
  • Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
  • Penn Highlands Dubois
  • Penn Highlands Tyrone

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    About Dr. Shabbir Ahmad, MD

    Specialties*
    • Hematology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1982673133
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • BAHUDDIN ZAKARIA UNIVERSITY / NISHTAR MEDICAL COLLEGE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hematology and Medical Oncology
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    Dr. Shabbir Ahmad, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Ahmad is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Ahmad. The overall rating for this provider is 2.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ahmad.

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