Gastroenterology
Nuzhat Ahmad, MD
Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology); Vice Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Associate Director, Endoscopy, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Nuzhat A. Ahmad, MD, is a Professor of Medicine in Gastroenterology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Vice Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. She specializes in pancreaticobiliary diseases, including pancreatic cancer, cysts, and biliary disorders, managing conditions such as pancreatic masses, biliary strictures, and ampullary tumors. Dr. Ahmad performs advanced endoscopic techniques, including endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), endoscopic retrograde cho
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Dow University of Health Sciences — Class of 1990
- University of Pennsylvania Health System — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1997 - 2000
- Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Fellowship, Advanced Endoscopy, 2000 - 2001
- University of Illinois Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
Peer Recognition
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Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
- Chester County Hospital
- University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice