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Zeshan Khan Ahmad

Zeshan Khan Ahmad, MD

Cardiology

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4.8 of 5 stars167 ratings, 50 reviews

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Zeshan Khan Ahmad

Professional Titles

  • Director, Complex Cardiac Ablations, National Capital Region

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Background

Zeshan Ahmad, M.D., is an Assistant Professor of Medicine with the Division of Cardiology. He is a cardiac electrophysiologist based at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians-Heart Care in Bethesda, Maryland. He also sees patients at Johns Hopkins, Sibley and Suburban Hospitals.

Dr. Ahmad has expertise in arrhythmia management and complex ablation procedures, including both atrial and ventricular catheter ablation. He earned his medical degree from University of Toledo. He completed a residency in internal medicine at University of Arizona, followed by a fellowship there in cardiology and one in electrophysiology at the University of Texas at Houston.

Dr. Ahmad is a member of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association, as well as the Heart Rhythm Society.

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda
    • 6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 200, Bethesda, MD 20817

    Expertise

    Education

    UT Health McGovern Medical School

    Fellowship, Electrophysiology, 2022

    Banner University Medical Center

    Fellowship, Cardiology, 2020

    Banner University Medical Center

    Residency, Internal Medicine, 2017

    University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Medical Education, Medicine, MD, 2014

    Board Certifications

    Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

    American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022

    Cardiovascular Disease

    American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020

    Internal Medicine

    American Board of Internal Medicine, 2017

    Insurance

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    • Aetna
    • CareFirst
    • Cigna
    • First Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • HealthSmart/Accel
    • Humana
    • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
    • MultiPlan
    • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
    • Point Comfort Underwriters
    • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
    • UnitedHealthcare
    • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

    Ratings & Reviews

    4.8 out of 5

    167 ratings, 50 reviews

    The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

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    Average provider Overall Rating by Patient rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Provider Listened Carefully
    Average provider Provider Listened Carefully rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Explained Things Clearly
    Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Knew Medical History
    Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Provider Showed Respect
    Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Spent Enough Time
    Average provider Provider Spent Enough Time rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/8/2025

      Very professional.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/18/2025

      Would highly recommend this doctor especially if you needed someone with his specialty

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/11/2025

      Dr Ahmad is very good. I have confidence in him and his care for me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/11/2025

      Dr. Zeshan Ahmad was recommended to me by a friend who works in cardiac care.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/4/2025

      With regard to the labs, tests question. Dr. Ahmad performed an EKG during the visit. We discussed the results during the visit.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/4/2025

      Clear explanations and follow up of what comes next

      3 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/28/2025

      He was 63 minutes late to give me information that could have been handled over the phone.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/28/2025

      Dr Ahmad was excellent in every way. He listened to my concerns and gave caring and clear responses. I feel very comfortable and confident in him and am very pleased he will be treating my AFib condition. Hopkins should be pleased that Dr Ahmad is associated with them.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/25/2025

      Dr Ahmad was excellent. He heard me out and gave thorough answers to my questions and was clear about the pros and cons of my choices.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/25/2025

      The doctor was specific about my procedure and really wanted to do a good job to make my life better,

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/18/2025

      I do feel comfortable and satisfied with my AFIB Doctor. He enquires about how I am feeling, and he also listens to me and ask questions regarding the symptoms I may have been experiencing.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/14/2025

      Excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/31/2025

      Affable enough.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/31/2025

      Dr. Ahmad is really superb

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/17/2025

      This was an excellent experience

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/17/2024

      He is topnotch!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/13/2024

      Your office had a cancelation and were able to see me earlier than planned. Thanks!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/10/2024

      Excellent. Wish I had Dr. Ahmad several years ago!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/3/2024

      Knowledgeable, clear explanations,friendly

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/26/2024

      Dr Ahmad provides good explanations for complicated things. He is patient and thoughtful.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/26/2024

      Dr Ahmad is an excellent physician and a warm and caring provider.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/26/2024

      Kind, patient, and knowledgeable. Helped to put me at ease.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/12/2024

      Dr. Ahmad discussed previous test results and ordered a new stress test.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/5/2024

      You are all AMAZING, and I cannot begin to THANK YOU enough!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/5/2024

      Dr. Ahmad is great and will be my surgeon if I need an ablation.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/1/2024

      Dr. Ahmad is a great surgeon. His medical skills are outstanding.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/1/2024

      Meeting Dr. Ahmad is the best thing that could have happened to me in my life, speaking in terms of health. Dr. Ahmad is an extraordinary doctor and an even better human being. Dr. Ahmad has helped me a lot with my atrial fibrillation problem and has solved it in the best possible way, in medical and professional terms. Dr. Ahmad is a very valuable asset to JH and I am extremely happy to have been his patient for almost a year.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/25/2024

      Knowledgeable.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/15/2024

      Never having met this doctor before, I trust Dr Ahmad's expertise and judgment completely after a very thorough conversation. I appreciate how carefully he listened to me, and I appreciate how he held firmly to what I need to do before he would proceed.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/15/2024

      Easy going. Knowledgeable. Easy to understand.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/20/2024

      I was very happy that the appointment started on time. That has been an issue in the past. He is a very good clinician, so my previous frustrations had related to scheduling and appointments starting late. Yesterday was outstanding!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/20/2024

      He was very helpful and understanding about my medications, solved my current problem.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/27/2024

      Excellent clinically and in talking with me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/9/2024

      Provider was excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/6/2024

      Dr. Ahmad is very well liked and was professional in his treatment of my A-fib. He did a great job with my cardiac ablation and was very understanding, kind and friendly in my fallow up visit. I'm very pleased with how I'm progressing!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/26/2024

      This was a follow up to a surgery 2 weeks ago and Dr. Ahmad did a great job with both the surgery and the followup

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/25/2024

      Dr Ahmad is terrific. Did my most recent ablation. He is a very caring doctor who makes sure I understand what he is telling me.

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/23/2024

      Very Good.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/16/2024

      I feel very comfortable visiting the office.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/2/2024

      My provider exhibited the expertise, training, and experience desired for an expert second opinion. Additionally, his expertise and prior experience about AFib and Pulmonary Vein Isolation matched my immediate medical problem and surgical needs. His explanations were excellent.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/2/2024

      Great, explains things very well and friendly

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/28/2024

      I'm happy to have Dr Zeshan as a provider. He did a great job explaining my condition, its treatment, possible outcomes and next steps. Hopkins is lucky to have him on their team.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/6/2024

      We haven't yet schedule the procedure that I was in to discuss with Dr. Khan. He was notably clear and thorough in explaining the procedure, and answering questions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/24/2024

      Dr. Ahmad makes me feel comfortable and explains things in a way that is easy to understand. He is very personable in his manner.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/14/2024

      Dr. Ahmad is terrific - smart, very interested in his patient, a pleasure to work with, conservative and thoughtful with respect to the course of treatment.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/14/2024

      Doctor new what to recommend.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/26/2024

      Dr. Ahmad is very well informed about my heart issues and answered all my questions. We made a plan for going forward. He instills confidence in his patients and I very much appreciate his guidance!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/25/2024

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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/23/2024

      Facilitated a challenging decision by providing information and listening well to my questions and concers.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/19/2024

      Doctor is a good listener and explained things very well.