Our Practice

Dr. Ata Ahmad - Certified by the American Board of Surgery

Dr. Ahmad, who has attained Certification by the American Board of Surgery (ABS) has specialized knowledge and skill relating to the diagnosis, preoperative, operative, and postoperative management of surgical problems in the following areas of primary responsibility:   

• Alimentary tract — esophagus, stomach, small bowel, large bowel
• Abdomen and its contents — diaphragm, biliary tract, liver, pancreas, spleen
• Breast, skin and soft tissue — benign and malignant disease
• Head and neck — including trauma, vascular, congenital and cancerous disorders
• Vascular system — arteries and veins, excluding the vessels in the brain, heart and lungs
• Endocrine — thyroid and parathyroid glands, the pancreas and adrenal glands
• Surgical Oncology — including coordinated management of the cancerpatient
• Comprehensive management of trauma — the responsibility for all phases of care of the injured patient
• Complete care of critically ill patients — with underlying surgical conditions

Dr. Ahmad has knowledge of pediatric, plastic, general thoracic and transplant surgery. Dr Ahmad is also capable of employing various endoscopic techniques (viewing or performing operations through tubes with lighted ends.)