Shahzad Ahmed, MD
Practice: Gastroenterology Specialists of Gwinnett
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Office locations: Lawrenceville, Suwanee
Most recent review: 3 days ago
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4.94.9 out of 5
146 Ratings
58 Comments
Dr. Shahzad Ahmed, M.D., earned medical degree at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He then moved to LA where he completed residency in Internal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and he completed a clinical nutrition fellowship at the University of California. Dr. Ahmed moved to Georgia to complete his gastroenterology fellowship at Emory University. He served on several committees and completed specialized training in inflammatory bowel disease while visiting Northwestern University in Chicago.
4.94.9 out of 5
146 Ratings
58 Comments
Dr. Shahzad Ahmed, M.D., earned medical degree at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He then moved to LA where he completed residency in Internal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and he completed a clinical nutrition fellowship at the University of California. Dr. Ahmed moved to Georgia to complete his gastroenterology fellowship at Emory University. He served on several committees and completed specialized training in inflammatory bowel disease while visiting Northwestern University in Chicago.
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Lawrenceville, GA
Lawrenceville, GA
Suwanee, GA
Dr. Shahzad Ahmed, M.D., earned his undergraduate degree with honors in Neuroscience from Trinity College in Hartford, CT and medical degree at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. While in medical school, he was awarded the Wellsford and Mildred Clark Medical Memorial Scholarship due to academic achievement and was recognized with honors for community service and scholarship. He then moved to Los Angeles where he completed residency in Internal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and he completed a clinical nutrition fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles where he served as a clinical instructor.
Dr. Ahmed moved to Georgia to complete his gastroenterology fellowship at Emory University. During this time, he served on several committees and completed specialized training in inflammatory bowel disease while visiting Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois. He began his career at Piedmont Healthcare where he served as the Chairman of the Department of Medicine at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital and expanded new pH testing and motility technology offerings.
Dr. Ahmed is a board-certified physician specializing in gastroenterology and hepatology. He has published numerous medical articles and presented medical research at scientific meetings. Within his specialty, he has a particular interest in the newest treatments in inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and liver diseases. He went into gastroenterology because of the ability to offer complex care while forming deep long lasting connections with his patients.
In his spare time, Dr. Ahmed enjoys hiking, reading, sports and spending time with his wife and two children.
Dr. Ahmed is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. He sees patients in our Lawrenceville and Suwanee offices.
He took the time to explain what could be going on with me, he did so in a very professional, patient and understanding manner. I really appreciate him taking the to make that I understood everything.
Dr Ahmed, was very cordial and friendly and a people person
Excellent Gastroenterology
He was very friendly and listened to every thing that I wanted to say. I never felt that he was eager to leave. I would definitely refer him.
Dr Ahmed and his staff were extremely nice. He and his resident were highly informed and took time to listen to me.
He was very sweet, knowledgeable, and he listened very well to all my needs the wait time also was great being a new patient.
Dr is so kind and helpful
Very knowledgeable and was direct with recommendations
Very informative
I’ m a first time patient and I’m very disappointed. Appt. At onetime and called back in the medical rm. 20/30 minutes later. Not very knowledgeable on certain symptoms and causes of certain false/positive results , dr. Was ready to call for and procedure quick.