Umad Ahmad MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
121 Dekalb Ave Brooklyn NY, 11201About
Dr. Umad Ahmad is a cardiologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Ahmad specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Ahmad also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Awards
- 2004 Eugenie Fribourg Award in dedication and commitment as a teacher
Treatments
- Invasive Cardiology, Intensive Care, Heart Failure And More
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