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Office
8170 Laguna Blvd
Suite 210
Elk Grove, CA 95758Phone+1 916-691-5999Fax+1 916-691-5940
Summary
- Dr. Omar Ahmed Jr., MD is a board certified pediatrician in Elk Grove, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center and Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento.
Education & Training
- University of California Davis HealthResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 64 citationsGM-CSF Neutralization With Lenzilumab in Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Case-Cohort Study.Zelalem Temesgen, Mariam Assi, F. N.U. Shweta, Paschalis Vergidis, Stacey A. Rizza
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2020-11-01 - 22 citationsLENZILUMAB EFFICACY AND SAFETY IN NEWLY HOSPITALIZED COVID-19 SUBJECTS: RESULTS FROM THE LIVE-AIR PHASE 3 RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIALZelalem Temesgen, Charles D. Burger, Jason V. Baker, Christopher Polk, Claudia R. Libertin
Medrxiv. 2021-05-05 - 4 citationsPerioperative Management of Total Laryngectomy Patients: A Survey of American Head and Neck Society Surgeons:Omar H. Ahmed, Dylan Roden, Yasmina Ahmed, Binhuan Wang, Cherie-Ann Nathan
The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. 2019-02-13
Professional Memberships
- Fellow