Dr. Ata Ahmad, MD
Dr. Ata Ahmad, MD is a general surgeon in Houston, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital and HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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11740 FM 1960 Rd W Houston, TX 77065Make an Appointment
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4.3
| 5 Star | 75% | 75% |
| 4 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 3 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 2 Star | 5% | 5% |
| 1 Star | 13% | 13% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Ahmad to family and friends is 4.25 out of 5
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Our goal is to help patients achieve optimal health through careful evaluation, diagnosis and possible surgical treatment.biography
Ata Ahmad, MD, PA is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. He attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas where he graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology. He went on to attend medical school at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Dr...read moreGeneral Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
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Louisiana State University Health Science Center - New Orleans, Louisiana
Residency Hospital, 2000Louisiana State University Health Science Center - New Orleans, Louisiana
Fellowship Hospital, 2000Louisiana State University Health Science Center - New Orleans, Louisiana
Internship Hospital, 1996Lsu Health Sciences Center New Orleans School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1995
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- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 24
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
82%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family17% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsGastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
73%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean6% higher than the national average
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