Dr. Ahmad completed his undergraduate education at the University of Glasgow Medical School in Scotland.  He completed his general surgery residency at the University of Illinois, Metro Group Hospitals in Chicago and later completed a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery. Dr. Ahmad brings several honors and awards to The Oregon Clinic Center for Advanced Surgery, including the John Hunter Medal in Biology and Colin C. MacPherson Bequest Prize in Orthopedic Surgery.

During his spare time, Dr. Ahmad enjoys music, medieval history and literature.  He also maintains interests in skiing, rugby, and cricket.

Other Activities

Teacher, University of Glasgow, Anatomy Department, 1993-1994

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship, Colorectal Surgery, St. Marks’ Hospital, London, England, 2002

Fellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, St Vincent Health Center, Erie, PA, 2001

Residency, University of Illinois, Metro Group Hospitals, Department of General Surgery, Chicago, 2000

Residency, Cook County Hospital, Department of General Surgery, Chicago, 1995

Senior House Officer, Department of Orthopedics and Trauma, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, 1994

Junior House Office, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Departments of General Surgery and General Medicine, Glasgow, Scotland, 1993

MB and ChB, University of Glasgow Medical School, Glasgow, Scotland, 1992

BOARD CERTIFICATION

Colon & Rectal Surgery

General Surgery

HONORS

Portland Monthly Magazine, “Top Doctors,” 2016, 2018 – 2024

Certificate of Merit, Biochemistry

Certificate of Merit, Clinical Medicine

Certificate of Merit, Clinical Surgery

Certificate of Merit, Pharmacology

Certificate of Merit, Pathology

Certificate of Merit, Physiology

John Hunter Medal in Biology

Stirton Bursary (highest aggregate in degree examinations)

John MacFarlane Bursary

John Glaister Prize in Forensic Medicine

Maurice Clark/Anderson College Prize

Mary Margaret Isabel Ure Prize in Pediatrics

Colin C. MacPherson Bequest Prize in Orthopedic Surgery

Mary Margeret Isabel Ure Prize in Medicine and Surgery