

Oncology
Syed Ahmad, MD
Professor of Clinical Surgery; Chief, Section of Surgical Oncology; Vice Chair for Faculty Development; Hayden Family Endowed Chair for Cancer Research; Interim Director, UC Cancer Center
Dr. Syed A. Ahmad is a nationally recognized surgical oncologist specializing in complex gastrointestinal malignancies, particularly pancreatic cancer, gallbladder, bile duct cancers, and cholangiocarcinoma. He treats conditions including acinar cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, adenomatous polyposis coli, ampullary cancer, anal cancer, appendix cancer, and bile duct cancer. As a leader in oncologic surgery, Dr. Ahmad performs advanced multidisciplinary procedures for cancer preven
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Surgery
Education & Training
- University of Maryland School of Medicine — M.D., 1992
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Residency, Surgery, 1993-1998
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UC Medical Center
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center
- Christ Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice