Dr. Vasia A Ahmed M.D.?
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Dr. Vasia A Ahmed M.D., Hematologist (Blood Specialist)
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Dr. Vasia A Ahmed M.D.

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

5/5(5)
17901 Governors Hwy Suite 106 Homewood IL, 60430
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5/5

About

Dr. Vasia Ahmed is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Homewood, IL. Dr. Ahmed specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.

Education and Training

Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1979

Dow Medical College 1979

Karachi Medical and Dental College 1978

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Treatments

  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Anemia
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Lymphoma
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Fellowships

  • Rush-Presbyterian St Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL & Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL    1988

Dr. Vasia A Ahmed M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 17901 Governors Hwy Suite 106

17901 Governors Hwy Suite 106 -
Homewood, IL 60430
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New patients: 708-957-2100
Fax: 708-957-8044

17333 LA GRANGE RD STE 200 -
TINLEY PARK, IL 60487
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New patients: 708-342-1900
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Dr. Vasia A Ahmed M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist-Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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