Zahid S. Ahmad MD
Lipid Metabolism
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School
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5323 Harry Hines BoulevardDallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-645-2800
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Education & Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2007 - 2010- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Novel Therapies for Metabolic Complications of Lipodystrophies Start of enrollment: 2006 Apr 01
- Therapeutic Approaches to HAART-Induced Lipodystrophy Start of enrollment: 2003 Jan 01
- Phase 2 Study of Orlistat and SLx-4090 for the Treatment of Type 1 Hyperlipoproteinemia Start of enrollment: 2015 Nov 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAchievement of LDL-C <55 mg/dL among US adults: Findings from the cvMOBIUS2 registry.Ann Marie Navar, Nishant P Shah, Peter Shrader, Laine E Thomas, Zahid Ahmad
American Heart Journal. 2025-01-01 - Social and Metabolic Characteristics Associated With Multiple DKA Admissions at a Large County Hospital.Josh Peedikayil, Shrenika Reddy, Rohit Nair, Uma Gunasekaran, Carolyn Nelson
Journal of the Endocrine Society. 2024-01-16 - 19 citationsContemporary Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia in the United States: Insights From the CASCADE FH Registry.Marina Cuchel, Paul C Lee, Lisa C Hudgins, P Barton Duell, Zahid Ahmad
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2023-05-02
Journal Articles
- The Present and Future JACC Scientific Expert Panel Clinical Genetic Testing for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: JACC Scientific Expert PanelJoshua W Knowles, Seth J Baum, MacRae F Linton, Nathan O Stitziel, Daniel J Rader, Samuel S Gidding, Ray E Hershberger, Zahid S Ahmad, Christie M Ballantyne, ScienceDirect
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