ZahidS.AhmadMD
Endocrinology • Dallas, TXLipid Metabolism
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School
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Office
5201 Harry Hines Blvd
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Dallas, TX 75235Phone+1 214-590-8058Fax+1 214-645-2808
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
- 12 citationsChildren with Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia in the United States: Data from the Cascade Screening for Awareness and Detection-FH Registry.Sarah D. de Ferranti, Peter Shrader, MacRae F. Linton, Joshua W. Knowles, Lisa C. Hudgins
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2021-02-01 - 354 citationsClinical Genetic Testing for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: JACC Scientific Expert Panel.Amy C. Sturm, Joshua W. Knowles, Samuel S. Gidding, Zahid Ahmad, Catherine D. Ahmed
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2018-08-07 - 61 citationsHealth disparities among adult patients with a phenotypic diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia in the CASCADE-FH™ patient registryStephen M. Amrock, P. Barton Duell, Thomas Knickelbine, Seth S. Martin, Emily C. O'Brien
Atherosclerosis. 2017-12-01
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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