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Dr. Faraz Ahmad, MD

Cardiology* Age 42
Dr. Faraz Ahmad, MD

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Dr. Faraz Ahmad, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Chicago, IL.
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Dr. Faraz Ahmad, MD

Cardiology* Age 42
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Faraz Ahmad, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Chicago, IL.

About

Dr. Faraz Ahmad, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Chicago, IL and has 15 years experience. They graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 2009 and completed a residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System.They currently practice at Ascension Medical Group Genesys Heart Center and are affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ahmad also speaks Dutch. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Peripheral Edema
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Second Degree Heart Block
Septic Embolism
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Thrombosis
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Mitral Valve Repair
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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Locations

  1. 1 Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100, Chicago, IL 60611
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 17:00

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Dutch
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiology
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
    2009
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    2012
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    2018
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Faraz Ahmad, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ahmad's profile.

Dr. Faraz Ahmad, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Faraz Ahmad, MD holds board certification in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL