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Dr. Omar Ahmed, MD

Dr. Omar Ahmed, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*

Dr. Omar Ahmed, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Houston, TX. Dr. Ahmed has extensive experience in Sleep Apnea. He is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 27 reviews 5 Star Rating (27 reviews)

Locations

Houston Methodist ENT Specialists

Smith Tower6550 Fannin St Fl 1717 Houston, TX 77030
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(713) 903-2837

Dr. Ahmed is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Ahmed specializes in the area of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Recent ReviewsReviews made in the last 30 days. See reviews

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Dr. Ahmed's Reviews

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5.0

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Mar 28, 2025
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Mar 25, 2025
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Mar 11, 2025
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Feb 22, 2025
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Jan 29, 2025
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Jan 21, 2025
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Jan 10, 2025
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Jan 08, 2025
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Dec 20, 2024
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Dec 18, 2024
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Nov 22, 2024
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Nov 14, 2024
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Nov 01, 2024
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About Me

care philosophy

My mission is simple: by combining the latest cutting-edge technology with time-honored values of compassion, empathy and respect, I partner with my patients to achieve the best possible surgical and medical outcomes.

biography

Dr. Omar Ahmed is an otolaryngologist who specializes in disorders of the sinus, skull base and sleep. He has completed a prestigious fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital working with the world's leading experts in sinus and skull base surgery....read more
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Sleep Medicine Otolaryngology

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  • Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Baylor College Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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  • Telemedicine in Otolaryngology in the COVID-19 Era: A Year Out, 2021-12-29

Dr. Ahmed is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Houston Methodist Hospital

      6565 Fannin St
      Houston, TX 77030
      Recipient of 67
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      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

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      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.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality