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- Gilbert
- Dr. Wahaj Ahmed, MD
Dr. Wahaj Ahmed, MD
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Overview of Dr. Wahaj Ahmed, MD
Dr. Wahaj Ahmed, MD is a Pulmonologist in Gilbert, AZ. They specialize in Pulmonary Disease, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Medicine. They graduated from BHOPAL UNIVERSITY / GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center and Banner Desert Medical Center. Dr. Ahmed, completed a residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Patients rated Dr. Ahmed an average 3.6 star rating.
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Dr. Ahmed's Office Locations
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Desert Pulmonary & Sleep Consultants Plc.3303 E Baseline Rd Ste 208, Gilbert, AZ 85234 Directions (480) 917-1996
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Valley Sleep Center4555 E Inverness Ave Bldg 3, Mesa, AZ 85206 Directions (602) 300-9158
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- Banner Ironwood Medical Center
- Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
- Banner Desert Medical Center
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About Dr. Wahaj Ahmed, MD
- Pulmonary Disease
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- 35 years of experience
- English
- 1649271453
Education & Certifications
- Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
- Mount Vernon Hospital|UMDNJ - University Hospital
- BHOPAL UNIVERSITY / GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE
- Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
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Dr. Ahmed has seen patients for Shortness of Breath, Asphyxia and Hypoxemia and Asthma, 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.
7 patients have reviewed Dr. Ahmed. The overall rating for this provider is 3.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ahmed.
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