Dr. Ahmed specializes in surgery for complex skull base tumors (meningiomas, pituitary adenomas, and acoustic neuromas), cerebrovascular disorders and neuroendovascular surgery. He also works closely with ear, nose and throat physicians for endoscopic skull base surgery. Some of Dr. Ahmed's research was directed at improving visualization for neuroendovascular procedures. The main goal of this research was to streamline stroke care and assist with clinical decision making while developing a user-friendly interface.
Languages spoken
- English
University affiliation
University Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic
University Hospital Neuroendovascular Surgery Clinic
University Hospital Pituitary Tumor Clinic
University Hospital Facial Nerve Clinic
Board certifications
- Neurological Surgery
Medical School
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL
Fellowships
Neuroendovascular, Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoeniz, AZ
Residencies
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, WI
Internships
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, WI
- Bell’s palsy
- Brain aneurysms
- Brain tumors
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Facial nerve paralysis
- Intraoperative MRI (iMRI)
- Laser Ablation
- Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT)
- Moya-Moya
- Neurocritical Care (Neurosurgery)
- Neuroendovascular surgery
- Pituitary Tumors
- Skull base surgery
- Stroke
- Transphenoidal Craniotomy