Dr. Shifa Ahmed, MD

Dr. Shifa Ahmed, MD

Family Physician
1890 Research Forest Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77381

At a glance

4.82 stars (45 reviews)
96% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 68 insurances
Aetna, American Healthcare Alliance, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Memorial Hermann Medical Group
Speaks English and Hindi
2 other languages spoken

Office location

Memorial Hermann Medical Group The Woodlands Primary Care and Endocrinology
1890 Research Forest Dr, The Woodlands, TX, 77381

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Annual Physical
Arthritis
Ear Infection
Gastritis
Hearing Problems
Illness
Iron Deficiency
Sleep Problems
Annual Physical
Arthritis
Ear Infection
Gastritis

More about Dr. Shifa Ahmed, MD

Dr. Shifa Ahmed earned her medical degree and completed an internship at Gandhi Medical College in India, followed by a residency at St. Luke’s University Health Network in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in family medicine and holds an additional certificate in basic life support. She sees patients age 16 and up and speaks Hindi, Urdu and Telugu. Her clinical interests span the scope of family medicine, and she treats acute illnesses as well as chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension and asthma. An advocate of preventive medicine, she promotes a healthy lifestyle and healthy eating grounded in evidence-based medicine. Dr. Ahmed believes that establishing a strong doctor-patient relationship plays a key role in maintaining continuity of care. She wants her patients to see her as a physician who is approachable, easy to talk to, collaborative and able to provide comprehensive medical care. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Secunderabad, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Gandhi Medical College (Internship)
St. Luke’s University Health Network (Residency)

Practice

Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine

Professional memberships

American Academy of Family Physicians
American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin

Background

Languages spoken

English
Hindi
Urdu
Telugu

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1457980062

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.82
Wait time
4.93
Bedside manner
4.86
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They honestly just did routine blood work. It felt rushed and wasn’t really an in depth assessment of your body. I had to call to get my results if not I’d still be waiting months later. Front staff was friendly and helpful.
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Shifa Ahmed work with?

Dr. Shifa Ahmed works with Memorial Hermann Medical Group.

Where is Dr. Shifa Ahmed's office located?

Dr. Shifa Ahmed's office is located at 1890 Research Forest Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77381.

Which board certifications does Dr. Shifa Ahmed have?

Dr. Shifa Ahmed is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Shifa Ahmed?

Dr. Shifa Ahmed frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Hearing Problems, Illness, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Shifa Ahmed on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Shifa Ahmed speak?

Dr. Shifa Ahmed speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, and Telugu.

How do patients rate Dr. Shifa Ahmed in reviews?

45 patients have reviewed Dr. Shifa Ahmed. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.82/5. They have a 4.86/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.93/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

Shifa Ahmed does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time.