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Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD

Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD

Bariatric Surgery ·  Male · Age 55

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Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Las Vegas, NV and has been practicing for 7 years. He specializes in bariatric surgery, critical care medicine, and more.

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(702) 626-0499
Southern Nevada Bariatrics
3365 E Flamingo Rd Ste 9
Las Vegas, NV 89121

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Dr. Ahmed accepts the following insurance:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Choice Advantage
Blue Preferred PPO
CareFirst Maryland POS
Cigna
Cigna HMO
Open Access Plus
Coventry Health Care
Coventry Health America PPO
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
UnitedHealthCare
Choice Plus POS
Options PPO

Background Check

No malpractice claims found for Nevada
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Ahmed's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency
Sleeve Gastrectomy
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ahmed performs Sleeve Gastrectomy more than 95% of his peers

Dr. Ahmed performs this procedure more than 95% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic
Stomach Surgery
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ahmed performs Stomach Surgery more than 92% of his peers

Dr. Ahmed performs this procedure more than 92% of his peers

Obesity
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ahmed treats Obesity more than 90% of his peers

Dr. Ahmed treats this condition more than 90% of his peers

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Dr. Ahmed's conditions and procedures:

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Anorectal Abscess
  • Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
  • Appendicitis
  • Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cholecystitis and Gallstones
  • Colectomy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
  • Esophageal Surgery
  • Gallbladder Diseases
  • Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
  • Gastric Banding, Laparoscopic
  • Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic
  • Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases
  • Gastrotomy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Hernia Repair
  • Incisional Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Laparotomy
  • Lipomas
  • Obesity
  • Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
  • Secondary Malignancies
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Stomach Surgery
  • Surgical Weight Loss
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
  • Ventral Hernia

About Me

Care PhilosophyBiography

I graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health and then did an Internal medicine residency and am board certified in surgery and surgical critical care. 
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Specialties

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Bariatric Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • General Surgery
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Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Internal Medicine
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Education

2013
Northwest Hosp
Fellowship Hospital
2012
Mercer University / School of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital
2011
Morehouse School of Medicine
Residency Hospital
2007
Morehouse School of Medicine
Internship Hospital
2000
Mount Carmel West
Residency Hospital
1998
Mount Carmel West
Internship Hospital
1996
Oh State Univ Coll Of Med and Pub Hlth
Medical School
2013
2012
2011
2007
2000
1998
1996

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Ahmed's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ahmed

4.8

Based on 16 reviews

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1 Star
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What People Say About Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD
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The best doctor in the world ......communicated me tru the whole process from beginning to the end ......not only my doctor but family thanks guys for giving me my life back ( 260 to 185 and counting in 6 months):)
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Dr. Ahmed is a great surgeon, forthright, transparent, helpful and kind. My recent experience included a failed gastric bypass attempt due to unforeseen anatomical problems that was transitioned to a successful gastric sleeve. I am home recuperating well and the weight is dropping rapidly. His...Read More
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Dr Ahmed's work is amazing, I am so happy with the contour of my body and feeling wonderful. What an awesome surgeon, very knowledgeable and office staffs are very caring.
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Love Dr. Ahmed. he did my bariatric sleeve and fix a hernia while he was doing my sleeve. He cares about his patients . He is very through . Asking the right questions making me feel comfortable and at ease. Staff was very helpful. This was my first time to Las Vegas .I didn't know where anything...Read More
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I love Dr. Ahmed and his staff. They are all excellent in taking care of their patients before, during and after the surgery. I cannot say enough good things about them. Below it asks how many office visits I have had in the last two years, I do not know if they mean all medical visits or with just...Read More
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