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Dr. Aijaz Ahmed

Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
4.26 (254) 131 pubs Stanford, California

Professional Background

Dr. Aijaz Ahmed is a board-certified gastroenterology specialist based in Stanford, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Ahmed has performed over 8,417 procedures and published 131 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in gastroenterology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, gastroenterology, Dr. Aijaz Ahmed combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Aijaz Ahmed holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Aijaz Ahmed maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of gastroenterology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
USC Keck School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Gastroenterology (MD)

Ratings

4.35
Peer Rating
4.26
Patient (254)
8,417
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Aijaz Ahmed provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation in the colon lining, managed with medication or surgery (colectomy) for refractory cases.

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Colon Polyps

Colon polyps are growths in the colon lining that are removed during colonoscopy to prevent potential progression to cancer.

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Liver Cirrhosis

Liver cirrhosis involves progressive scarring that may require management of complications or liver transplant evaluation.

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Crohn's Disease

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel condition treated with medication, biologics, and potentially surgery for complications.

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Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis treatment depends on severity and cause, ranging from supportive care to surgical intervention for complications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Aijaz Ahmed's specialty?
Dr. Aijaz Ahmed specializes in Gastroenterology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. With 20 years of experience and 8,417 procedures performed, Dr. Aijaz Ahmed is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Aijaz Ahmed located?
Dr. Aijaz Ahmed practices in Stanford, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Aijaz Ahmed for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Aijaz Ahmed treat?
Dr. Aijaz Ahmed treats a range of conditions including Ulcerative Colitis, Colon Polyps, Liver Cirrhosis, Crohn's Disease, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Aijaz Ahmed verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Aijaz Ahmed is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (131 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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