Dr. Arif Ahmad graduated from Calcutta National Medical College before completing a residency in General Surgery at University of Connecticut. He then completed a fellowship in Laparoscopic Surgery at University of Virginia.
Dr. Ahmad has two offices in New York where he specializes in Bariatric Surgery and General Surgery. Learn more.
Patients struggling with obesity problems may see Dr. Ahmad for surgical and non-surgical bariatric procedures. Procedures commonly performed by a bariatric surgeon include gastric bypass surgery, adjustable gastric banding, and others designed to help patients lose weight. Dr. Ahmad may also utilize non-surgical treatment plans, such as controlling the patient's diet and exercise regimen.
As a general surgeon in New York, Dr. Ahmad performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Ahmad may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
University of Connecticut
Residency in General Surgery
University of Virginia
Fellowship in Laparoscopic Surgery