Waleed Ahmed, MD

Cardiac Imaging, Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology

Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates

Accepting New Patients
Accepting Video Visits

Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates

About Me

My philosophy is to get to know each of my patients beyond their immediate complaint. I believe that awareness about lifestyle and social determinants of health is essential for delivering excellent and effective care. I stive to be detail oriented so that I can provide the best possible care for my patients.

Clinical Interests

  • Advanced cardiac imaging
  • Cardiac MRI
  • Cardiac CT and coronary CT angiography
  • Echocardiography

Accepted Insurance Plans

(WELLMED) AARP Medicare Advantage Choice (PPO)
(WELLMED) AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 1
(WELLMED) AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 2
(WELLMED) Medicare Advantage Choice (PPO)
(WELLMED) Medicare Advantage Patriot
(WELLMED) UHC Dual Complete HMO D-SNP
(WELLMED) UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete Choice (Regional PPO D-SNP)
(WELLMED) UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage Choice (Regional PPO)
(WELLMED) UnitedHealthcare Medicare Gold (Regional PPO C-SNP)
(WELLMED) UnitedHealthcare Medicare Silver (Regional PPO C-SNP)
Aetna APCN Plus Multi-Tier HM Tier 2
Aetna Affordable Health Choices
Aetna Choice POS / Open Choice
Aetna Common Spirit Health KelseyCare
Aetna Common Spirit Minimum Value Plan
Aetna EPO
Aetna HMO
Aetna Health Network
Aetna International
Aetna Managed Choice / Elect Choice
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP)
Aetna Meritain Hlth/Aetna Premier Care (APCN)
Aetna Open Access
Aetna POS
Aetna PPO
Aetna Premier Care Network
Aetna QPOS
Aetna Select
Aetna Signature Administrators
Aetna Signature Administrators Allied Benefits
Aetna Signature Administrators CoreSource
Aetna Signature Administrators TX Annual Conf of UMC
Aetna Student Health
Aetna TX Pref Plus II Network
Aetna Transplant
Aetna Workers' Comp
All Saver/United Healthcare
Care Improvement Plus Medicare Advantage
DEVOTED HEALTH CORE GREATER HOUSTON HMO
DEVOTED HEALTH PRIME GREATER HOUSTON HMO
Erickson Advantage
Medica-UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
Molina Dual Options StarPlus MMP
Molina Medicare Complete Care HMO SNP
TRS-Care Medicare Advantage
UHC Dual Complete MCR
UHC Medicare Chronic Complete
UHC Medicare Complete
UHC Medicare Solutions
UMR
United Health Integrated Services
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
United Healthcare Nexus ACO
United Healthcare Plan of the River Valley
UnitedHealthOne
UnitedHealthcare Choice
UnitedHealthcare ChoicePlus
UnitedHealthcare Core
UnitedHealthcare Core Plus
UnitedHealthcare EPO
UnitedHealthcare Golden Rule
UnitedHealthcare HMO
UnitedHealthcare Navigate
UnitedHealthcare Navigate Plus
UnitedHealthcare Options PPO
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
UnitedHealthcare POS
UnitedHealthcare PPO
UnitedHealthcare Select / ERS
UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
UnitedHealthcare West
WellMed AARP Medicare Advantage Plan
WellMed AARP Medicare Complete
WellMed United Healthcare Dual Complete

Insurance plans may change. Please verify your plan is accepted when scheduling an appointment.

Credentials

FELLOW IN CARDIAC IMAGING
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA | 2013
CARDIOLOGY FELLOW.
University of California San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, CA | 2009
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW
Reynolds Fellow in Cardiovascular Research). | Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. | 2005
RESIDENT IN INTERNAL MEDICINE.
New York Presbyterian Hospital / Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY. | 2002
INTERNSHIP IN INTERNAL MEDICINE.
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. | 2000
TRAINING
Aga Khan University Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan. | 1997
AFFILIATED HOSPITALS
  • Houston Methodist Hospital
CENTER MEMBERSHIP
  • Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
Languages listed are spoken by doctor and/or office staff.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can I make an appointment with Dr. Waleed Ahmed online?
    Yes, you can schedule an appointment with Dr. Waleed Ahmed by visiting this page.
  • What insurance does Dr. Waleed Ahmed accept?
    See the insurance that Dr. Waleed Ahmed accepts here.
  • Where is Dr. Waleed Ahmed located?
    Dr. Waleed Ahmed sees patients at the following locations:
    • Smith Tower, 6550 Fannin St., Ste 1901, Houston, TX 77030
  • What languages do Dr. Waleed Ahmed and/or staff speak?
    Dr. Waleed Ahmed and/or office staff speak English and Hindi