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Office
450 W Medical Center Blvd
Ste 600
Webster, TX 77598Phone+1 615-322-3000
Summary
- Dr. Rashid Ahmad, MD is a vascular surgeon in Webster, Texas. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Tennessee. He is an Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1999 - 2002
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1992 - 1999
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License Active through 2013
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 68 citationsClaudin-7 expression induces mesenchymal to epithelial transformation (MET) to inhibit colon tumorigenesis.Ajaz A. Bhat, Jillian L. Pope, J. Joshua Smith, Rizwan Ahmad, Xi Chen
Oncogene. 2015-08-27 - 51 citationsBenefits of ambulatory axillary intra-aortic balloon pump for circulatory support as bridge to heart transplant.Ramanan Umakanthan, Steven J. Hoff, Natalia Solenkova, Mark Wigger, Mary E. Keebler
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2012-05-01 - 22 citationsLeft thoracotomy heartware implantation with outflow graft anastomosis to the descending aorta: A simplified bridge for patients with multiple previous sternotomiesRamanan Umakanthan, Nicholas A. Haglund, John M. Stulak, Lyle D. Joyce, Rashid M. Ahmad
ASAIO Journal. 2013-11-01