Dr. Iftequar Unnisa Ahmed M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3225 Blue Ridge Rd Suite 113 Raleigh NC, 27612About
Dr. Iftequar Ahmed practices Geriatric Medicine in Raleigh, NC. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Ahmed works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Gandi Medical College, University Of Health Sciences 1981
Butler University in Indianapolis 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Bronchitis
- Hypothyroidism
- Memory Loss
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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