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Waqas Ahmed MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
911 Bypass Rd Pikeville Medical Ce Pikeville KY, 41501About
Dr. Waqas Ahmed is a cardiologist practicing in Pikeville, KY. Dr. Ahmed 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. Ahmed also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Rawalpindi Medical College 1992
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Waqas Ahmed MD's Practice location
Practice At 911 Bypass Rd Pikeville Medical Center, Heart And Vascular Institute
911 Bypass Rd Pikeville Medical Ce -Pikeville, KY 41501Get Direction
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- Michael G Antimisiaris MD911 Bypass Road Pikeville KY 41501
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