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Dr. Syed Ahmed, MD

Dr. Syed Ahmed, MD

Nephrology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Syed Ahmed, MD is a nephrologist in Rockford, IL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Deccan College of Medicine Sci Hosps in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 3 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

612 Roxbury Rd Rockford, IL 61107

Make an Appointment

(815) 227-8300

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Ahmed is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital Winfield, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ahmed specializes in the areas of Nephrology & Nephrology. • See board certifications
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Ahmed's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ahmed

3.0

3 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
33%
33%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
33%
33%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
33%
33%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Paula C. Divita – Sep 30, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 26, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 11, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Syed Ahmed, MD is a nephrologist in Rockford, IL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Deccan College of Medicine Sci Hosps in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Northwestern Medicine...read more

  • Nephrology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Emory University School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2016

  • Harbor Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2010

  • Deccan College Of Medicine Sci Hosps

    Medical School, 2003
American Board of Physician Specialties®
American Board of Physician Specialties
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Nephrology†
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Nephrology
†Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois LTD612 Roxbury Rd Rockford, IL 61107
1

Practice

Beloit Memorial Hospital1969 W Hart Rd Beloit, WI 53511
2

Practice

Renal Treatment Centers-Illinois Inc.417 Ware Ave Rockford, IL 61107
3
Roxbury Dialysis Center622 Roxbury Rd Rockford, IL 61107
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd
    Winfield, IL 60190
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital

    1302 N Main St
    Sandwich, IL 60548

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • OSF Saint Paul Medical Center

    1401 E 12th St
    Mendota, IL 61342
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    93%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    88%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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