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Office
1504 Taub Loop
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-873-8890
Clinical Expertise
- Shoulder reconstruction, Elbow surgery, Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy, Nerve repair, Hand surgery, Wrist surgery
Education & Training
- Sydney Shoulder Research InstituteFellowship, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, 2022 - 2023
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2021 - 2022
- University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016 - 2021
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2016, Certificate of Space Medicine
- Texas Christian UniversityBS, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 2008 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2021 - 2027
- TX State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- American College of SurgeonsAdvanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
- American Heart AssociationAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- American Heart AssociationBasic Life Support (BLS)
- Center for Space Medicine – National Space Biomedical Research Institute & Baylor College of MedicineCertificate of Space Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Professional Educator Appreciation and Recognition (PEAR) Award Baylor College of Medicine, 2025
- Outstanding Faculty Award Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, 2024
- Seth Gasser Award Awarded for scoring in the top 99th percentile nationally on the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (OITE), taken annually by all orthopaedic surgery residents in the United States, 2020
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Improving Readability of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Online Patient Education Material with Chat Generative Pretrained Transformer (ChatGPT) 4.Krishna Chandra, Umar Ghilzai, Jad Lawand, Abdullah Ghali, Benjamin Fiedler
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-03-19 - The TightRope study: a cadaveric, biomechanical comparison of generations of suspensory fixation with internal brace for Rockwood grade V acromioclavicular joint injur...Thomas Clifton, Adil S Ahmed, Robert P Piggott, Elizabeth Clarke, Ahmed Mounir Boudali
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-03-01 - 2 citationsIntramedullary Metacarpal Fracture Fixation: A Biomechanical Study of Screw Diameter and Comparison With Intramedullary Wire Stabilization.Alexander R Graf, Adil S Ahmed, Dan Thompson, Eric Wagner, Michael Gottschalk
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2024-11-01
Journal Articles
- Correction of Complex Clawing After Cerebral Infarct via All Dorsal ECRB Transfer with Four Tailed Plantaris AutograftNina Suh, Allan Peljovich, Journal of Orthopaedic Experience & Innovation, 10/2023
- Advances on the Frontline of the Opioid Epidemic: Origins and Future DirectionsAhmed, AS, International Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 11/22/2021
- Complete Traumatic Laceration of the Sciatic Nerve Secondary to Acetabular Fracture: A Case ReportJohn, M, Taylor, S, Ahmed, AS, Mir, HR, Journal of Orthopaedic Experience and Innovation, 10/2/2021
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Books/Book Chapters
Other
- A Surgeon Without Health CareAdil Ahmed
https://www.kevinmd.com/2023/11/a-surgeon-without-health-care.html
KevinMD - 11/4/2023 - Fellow Shares ‘Invaluable’ Experience of International Rotation in Annecy, FranceAdil Ahmed, MD
https://www.aaos.org/aaosnow/2023/feb/international/international01/
AAOS Now - 2/24/2023 - Musings from the Royal North Shore Shoulder Symposium 2022. Sydney Shoulder Research InstituteAdil Ahmed, MD
https://www.ssri.net.au/musings-from-the-royal-north-shore-shoulder-symposium-2022
Sydney Shoulder Research Institute - 11/8/2022 - Join now to see all
Authored Content
- All Hands on Deck for the American Society for Surgery of the Hand MeetingOctober 2020
- A Virtual AOSSM Annual Meeting During the COVID-19 Era and BeyondJuly 2020
- The Caffeinated ResidentFebruary 2020
- Are Scooters Worth the Orthopaedic Trauma Risk?August 2019
- Religion Before Patients? How One Orthopaedic Surgeon Observes RamadanJune 2019
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Press Mentions
- Orthopedic Eponyms: Where Are the Women?January 31st, 2022
- Bezos and Branson: A Cautionary Tale for Space ExplorationJuly 27th, 2021
Grant Support
- Foundation for Orthopaedic Trauma – Research GrantThe Foundation for Orthopaedic Trauma (FOT).2017–2019
- Center for Space Medicine – Student Research GrantNational Space Biomedical Research Institute & Baylor College of Medicine.2015–2016
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Aerospace Medical AssociationMember
- Aerospace Medicine Student and Resident OrganizationMember
- Phi Beta KappaMember
- Resident Assembly Delegate
- Alpha Epsilon DeltaMember
- Member
- Candidate Member
Other Languages
- Urdu, Spanish, Hindi
External Links
- Med School Declassifiedhttp://www.medschooldeclassified.com
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/adil-ahmed-308757111
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