Iftikhar Ahmad MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
608 Nw 9th Street Suite 4000 Oklahoma City OK, 73102About
Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad is a cardiologist practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. 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.
Education and Training
Government Medical College Srinagar, Kashmir University, Faculty of Medicine,Srinagar, India MD 1977
Agartala Government Medical College 1974
Punjab Medical College 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
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