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Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD

Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, MD is an advanced heart failure & transplant cardiologist in Gainesville, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ahmed has extensive experience in Cardiac Implantable Device Procedures. He graduated from METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER in 1997. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UF Health Shands Hospital and Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast. He is accepting new patients.

UF Health Cardiology - Heart & Vascular Hospital

1505 SW Archer Rd Gainesville, FL 32608

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ahmed specializes in the areas of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology & Cardiovascular Disease. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me

care philosophy

I am passionate about helping heart failure patients author their own story and am honored to be part of such an amazing team at UF Health. I am an associate professor for the University of Florida's Division of Cardiovascular Medicine. I specialize...read more

biography

I am passionate about helping heart failure patients author their own story and am honored to be part of such an amazing team at UF Health. I am an associate professor for the University of Florida's Division of Cardiovascular Medicine. I specialize...read more
  • Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology

  • Cardiology

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  • Metropolitan State College Of Denver

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease
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Locations

UF Health Cardiology - Heart & Vascular Hospital

UF Health Heart Transplant - Heart & Vascular Hospital1505 SW Archer Rd Gainesville, FL 32608
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast

    7800 US Highway 98 W
    Miramar Beach, FL 32550
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • UF Health Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd
    Gainesville, FL 32610
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Baptist Hospital

    123 Baptist Way
    Pensacola, FL 32503
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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