Asim Ahmad, MD

Asim Ahmad, MD is dedicated to providing comprehensive cancer treatment to patients in Arlington. In his whole-person approach, Dr. Ahmad takes his time with each patient and works closely with a team of surgeons, radiation oncologists, nurses, dieticians, patient navigators, and other support staff to ensure that each individual receives a customized treatment plan. This approach provides the best opportunity for a cure while focusing on maintaining the patient's quality of life.

Dr. Ahmad earned a medical degree from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Following medical school, he completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education. Dr. Ahmad completed a post-doctoral hematology and oncology fellowship at Mount Sinai Health System Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. He then went on to further enhance his expertise by completing a second fellowship in hematology and oncology from the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri where he served as Chief Fellow.

Dr. Ahmad has been published in several medical journals and oncology publications both nationally and internationally. He is an active member of the Missouri Oncology Society, American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.

In addition to his work, Dr. Ahmad is passionate about giving back to the community. Throughout his career he has donated his time and clinical expertise treating patients at various free health clinics. He is also a founding member of a humanitarian group that works to feed the homeless in Miami where he personally delivered to the needy. The goal of this group was twofold: to highlight the suffering of people in one of the wealthiest areas in America, and also to humanize the less fortunate. He is also an avid sports fan and follows the Orlando Magic, Miami Hurricanes, and the Dallas Cowboys.