Nephrology

Amina Ahmed, M.D.

Dr. Amina J. Ahmed is a nephrologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD), end-stage renal disease (ESRD), hyperkalemia (high potassium levels), and kidney transplantation. She treats adult patients, including those with complex conditions such as hypertension, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, and mineral disorders associated with renal dysfunction. With over 35 years of experience, Dr. Ahmed practices at Premier Nephrology Consultants in Houston, Texas,

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Nephrology (ABIM)

Education & Training

Medical School: Dow University of Health Sciences (MD, 1986)
Residency: Western Pennsylvania Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1992-1995)
Fellowship: University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (Nephrology, 1995-1997)
Fellowship: St. Vincent Medical Center (Transplant Nephrology)

Years in Practice

40+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Transplant Nephrology

Conditions & Treatments

Transplant NephrologyChronic Kidney DiseaseKidney TransplantDialysis

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Houston Methodist West Hospital
Memorial Hermann

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Ahmed treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Ahmed accept Aetna insurance?

Amina Ahmed's public profile lists Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna plus 4 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Ahmed practice?

Amina Ahmed practices in Houston, TX with hospital affiliations including Houston Methodist West Hospital and Memorial Hermann.

What does Dr. Ahmed specialize in?

Amina Ahmed is a board-certified nephrology specialist with focus areas in Transplant Nephrology.

How long has Dr. Ahmed been practicing?

Amina Ahmed has 41+ years of clinical experience in nephrology.

What is Dr. Ahmed's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Dow University of Health Sciences (MD, 1986); Residency: Western Pennsylvania Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1992-1995); Fellowship: University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (Nephrology, 1995-1997).