Mehmood Riaz Ahmad MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
356 Route 46 East Mountain Lakes New Jersey, 07046About
Dr. Mehmood Ahmad is a cardiologist practicing in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmad specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Ahmad also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
King Edward Medical Center
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Fellowships
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (Cardiovascular Disease)
What do you attribute your success to?
Since he was 14 years old, he knew he wanted to be a physician, Continued Hard Work, Dedication to his Patients
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading, Spending Time with Wife and Children
Favorite professional publications
- American College of Cardiology
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