Roomana (Riaz) Ahad MD FACP
Bariatric Medicine
Bariatric Medicine Section Chief KCVA
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4801 E Linwood BlvdKansas City, MO 64128
Phone+1 816-861-4700
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Summary
- Dr. Roomana (Riaz) Ahad is an internal medicine specialist based in Kansas City, MO, with a subspecialty in bariatric medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in 2016 and graduated from Nishtar Medical College in 2001. Dr. Ahad has contributed to several publications, including those presented at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, with topics covering neurosarcoidosis, glyburide treatment in idiopathic intracranial hypertension, IgG encephalopathy, cerebral microbleeds in ischemic strokes, and celiac artery dissection.
Education & Training
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
Nishtar Medical CollegeClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2016 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Publications & Presentations
Journal Articles
- Celiac Artery Dissection : A Rare Cause of Epigastric PainRoomana Ahad, Amgad Masoud, Kansas Journal of Medicine, 2015
Abstracts/Posters
- Glyburide as Treatment Option In Decreasing Intracranial Pressure Associated with Idiopathic Intracranial HypertensionRoomana Ahad, Shawn Khosla, Iftekhar Ahmed, Poster Presented at American Academy Of Neurology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, April 2016, Vancouver, 4/2016
- Neurosarcoidosis Presenting as acute inflammatory PolyneuropathyRevathi Bhat, Roomana Ahad, Iftekhar Ahmed, Graham Lee, Shawn Khosla, American Academy Of Neurology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 4/2016
- Association of Cerebral Micro bleeds with the Higher Morbidity and Mortality in Ischemic StrokesRoomana Ahad, Iftekhar Ahmed, Graham Lee, Neeta Duggal, American Academy of Neurology Annual meeting, Washington DC, 4/2015
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