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Dr. Zeeshan Ahmad, MD

Dr. Zeeshan Ahmad, MD

Interventional Spine Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Zeeshan Ahmad, MD is an interventional spine medicine specialist in Rockford, IL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dow Medical College in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities CGH Medical Center and OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 157 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (157 reviews)

Practice

5875 E Riverside Blvd Rockford, IL 61114
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(815) 398-9491

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ahmad specializes in the areas of Pain Medicine & Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Ahmad's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ahmad

4.8

157 ratings, 126 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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Nov 21, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 08, 2023
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Monica – Oct 31, 2023
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Carol Kathrein – Oct 26, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Connie Reglin – Oct 25, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 13, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jennifer D. – Oct 06, 2023
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Kim Freymiller – Oct 05, 2023
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Sep 22, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Skylar – Sep 21, 2023
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Sep 14, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mary Pohl – Sep 13, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 16, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Patty – Aug 02, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 01, 2023
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Jul 22, 2023
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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He has no bedside manner. He gets you in and out – Jul 19, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 18, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Betty JG – Jul 08, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 03, 2023
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About Me

care philosophy

It is my practice philosophy to help each patient return to their lifestyle goals through non-surgical treatments whenever possible. To reach this goal, I begin with a thorough patient history to help better understand the factors influencing the...read more

biography

I'd like to take this opportunity to tell you more about myself, my training, and how I became committed to healthcare.  My family immigrated to Pakistan from India, where my father worked his way through college to earn a degree in engineering. ...read more

  • Interventional Spine Medicine

  • Pain Medicine

  • Pain Management

  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pain Medicine

  • Spine Physiatry

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Portner Orthopedic Rehabilitation Inc

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Louisana State University

    Residency Hospital, 2001

  • Dow Medical College

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation®
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Pain Medicine
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Locations

Practice

Orthomidwest PLLC5875 E Riverside Blvd Rockford, IL 61114
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 8:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 8:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 8:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 8:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 8:00pm
    • Sat: 10:00am - 4:00pm
    • Sun: 10:00am - 4:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Presence Central and Suburban Hospitals Network1400 W Park St Urbana, IL 61801
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Rosecrance Inc1401 E State St Rockford, IL 61104
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Practice

Orthomidwest PLLC4119 W Shamrock Ln McHenry, IL 60050
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center

    1400 W Park St
    Urbana, IL 61801

    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

  • CGH Medical Center

    100 E Le Fevre Rd
    Sterling, IL 61081

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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