Oakland Park, FL Telemedicine Available

Ahmed Ahad, MD

Specialties
  • ADHD
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Depression
  • Schizophrenia
Spoken Languages
  • English

About Ahmed Ahad, MD

Ahmed Ahad, MD, is a caring and compassionate physician currently completing his psychiatry residency at Broward Health. Dr. Ahad treats a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and grief.

Compassionate, Collaborative, and Focused on You

Approach to Care

Born in Boston, Massachusetts and raised in Florida, Dr. Ahad earned his bachelor’s degree from Duke University before completing his medical degree at the Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. His clinical training has focused on providing evidence-based, patient-centered psychiatric care across a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Ahad is passionate about providing this comprehensive care to his home community of South Florida.

Dr. Ahad enjoys working with the adult general population and has a special interest in caring for individuals on the autism spectrum. His passion for psychiatry has been shaped not only by his clinical experiences but also by personal experiences with family members affected by autism, depression, and substance use, giving him a deeper appreciation for the challenges faced by patients and their loved ones.

Dr. Ahad is committed to creating a welcoming, collaborative, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel comfortable sharing their experiences and actively participating in their treatment. He believes that meaningful psychiatric care begins with listening, genuine curiosity, building trust, and developing individualized treatment plans that help patients achieve lasting well-being.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Ahad enjoys spending time with his family, friends and his dog, listening to music, going to movies, watching and playing basketball, and cheering on Duke basketball.

Education & Training

Doctor of Medicine (MD) Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Bachelor of Science in Evolutionary Anthropology (Graduation with Distinction) Duke University

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we are currently accepting new patients. Appointment availability may vary by provider and location. Contact our team or use our online scheduling system to find the next available appointment.

Yes, telehealth appointments are available for many of our services. Availability may vary depending on the provider, type of service, and your location. Our team can help determine whether telehealth is appropriate for your appointment.

We accept many major insurance plans. Coverage can vary depending on your specific plan, provider, and service. Please contact our team to verify your insurance benefits and coverage before scheduling.

Your first appointment is an opportunity for your provider to learn more about you, your symptoms, medical history, and treatment goals. Together, you’ll discuss your concerns and potential treatment options to develop a personalized care plan.

TMS therapy is available through our practice for eligible patients. Your provider can help determine whether TMS may be an appropriate treatment option for you and, when appropriate, connect you with our TMS team for an evaluation.

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