Vaqar Ahmed, MD

Nephrology
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4.8 out of 5, 
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HMH - Organ Transplantation

20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 404 Hackensack, NJ 07601

Vaqar Ahmed, M.D., is a board certified nephrologist who has recently joined the organ transplant team at Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr. Ahmed specializes in transplant nephrology and has vast experience in taking care of kidney and pancreas transplant recipients. He provides each patient with a comprehensive evaluation and personalized treatment plan, fueled by the most up-to-date, evidence based medicine.


Prior to joining Hackensack Meridian Health, Dr. Ahmed was affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. He was also an Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and served as the Associate Program Director for Nephrology Fellowship.He is an active member of the American Society of Nephrology and the American Society of Transplantation.

Provider Information

Specialties

Nephrology

Languages

English

Age groups seen

Adults
Adults Over 65

Hospital affiliations

Hackensack Meridian Medical Group
Hackensack University Medical Center

Education

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Fellowship, Nephrology, 2013
Michael Reese Hospital & Medical Center
Residency, Internal Medicine, 2007
Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry
Internship, Surgery (General Surgery), 2001
Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry
Medical Education

Certifications

Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine - 2007
Nephrology - American Board of Internal Medicine - 2007

Verified Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.8 out of 5
88 ratings,
17 reviews
4/30/2026
These doctors and staff are top notch !
4/24/2026
I get all of my questions answered, concerns met and your providers are very proactive in the care that they provide.
4/16/2026
hands down best hospital i have ever been to
4/7/2026
Feel very comfortable with him
4/6/2026
already recommended these folks to two people

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HMH - Organ Transplantation

20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 404 Hackensack, NJ 07601