Noor Ahmad, MD

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Radiology, Vascular/Interventional, Vascular and Interventional Radiology

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Dr. Noor Ahmad is board certified in diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology. Dr. Ahmad is an assistant professor of radiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and an assistant attending radiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. He formerly served as chief of interventional radiology at Staten Island University Hospital/Northwell Health.
Dr. Ahmad has expertise in performing minimally invasive procedures to manage and treat a wide array of clinical conditions ranging from cancer care to men’s and women’s health. His particular focus and interests are in the treatment of blood clots within legs (deep venous thrombosis) and lungs (pulmonary embolism). Related to this, Dr. Ahmad is an expert in complex removal of Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filters.
Rounding out his practice, Dr. Ahmad performs a wide range of procedures for cancer and non-cancer pain which includes image-guided joint injections, blocks, and ablations. Finally, Dr. Ahmad has expertise in performing knee embolizations for both recurrent bleeding and osteoarthritis.
Prior to medical school, Dr. Ahmad was a bioengineer and performed research within a tissue engineering laboratory. After medical school and radiology training at New York Medical College, where he served as chief resident, Dr. Ahmad received his training in vascular and interventional radiology at Weill Cornell Medical College and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Dr. Ahmad is an active teacher of fellows, residents, and medical students and has authored numerous book chapters and research articles. In addition, he has presented nationwide and is a member in several radiology societies including the Society of Interventional Radiology and Radiologic Society of North America.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

Ablation
Ablation of Liver Lesion
Ablation of Lung Lesion
Abscess Drainage
Aneurysm Endovascular Surgery
Angioplasty
Arterial Stents
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Biliary Stenting
Biopsies
Botulinum Toxin (Botox Injection)
BPH
Cancer Treatment
Central Venous Access
Chemoembolization
Chronic Pelvic Pain In Female
Consults
Cosmetic Sclerotherapy of Legs
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dialysis Access Procedures
Embolization
Endovascular Intervention
Endovenous Laser Ablation
Enlarged Prostate
Fibroids
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)
Interventional Oncology
Interventional Radiology
Interventional Vascular
IVC Filter Placement and Retrieval
IVC Filter Retrieval
IVC Filters
Kyphoplasty
Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
Liver Cancer
Liver Lesions
Liver Masses
Liver Tumors
Metastatic Cancer
Metastatic Tumors
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Poor Leg Circulation
Prostate Embolization
Sclerotherapy
Spider Veins
Stents
TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt)
Tumor Ablation
Tumor Embolization
UFE - Uterine Fibroid Embolization
Uterine Fibroid Embolization
Varicocele Embolization
Varicose Veins
Vascular Stents
Vein Problems
Venous Access PICC, Port
Vertebroplasty
Y90 Treatment (Radioembolization)

Academic Appointments

Assistant Professor of Radiology at CUMC

Administrative Titles

Director, Quality and Patient Safety
Associate Chief, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

Gender

Male

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Location(s)

ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
51 West 51st Street
MHB-4-100
New York, NY 10019

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CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building
177 Ft. Washington Avenue

New York, NY 10032



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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

MD, New York Medical College
Residency: Westchester Medical Center
Fellowship: Weill Cornell Medical Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Board Certifications

Radiology, Vascular/Interventional

Research

Selected Publications

Ahmad N, Schiffman MH, Sos TA.. Renal Artery Stenosis. (Book Chapter) In: Rastinehad AR, Siegel DN, Pinto PA, Wood BJ (Eds.). Interventional Urology. Springer International, Heidelberg. 2016.
Ahmad N, Shilo D, Siddiqui S. Pain Management. (Book Chapter) In: Pua B, Madoff D, Covey A (Eds). Interventional Radiology: Fundamentals of Clinical Practice. Oxford University Press, New York. 2017.
Reis SP, Zhao K, Ahmad N, Widemon RS, Root CW, Toomay SM, Horowitz JM, Sista AK. Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Endovascular Therapy. Cardiovasc Diagn Ther. 2017.
Chen J, Ramjit A, Ahmad N. Replaced Gastroduodenal Artery with Continuation as Accessory Left Hepatic Artery: A Rare Anatomical Variant. CVIR Endovascular. 2018. ?￠a???¨
Lei BZ, Ramjit A, Chen J, Portal D, Ahmad N. Establishing an Interventional Radiology Clinic in a Community Hospital Setting [Abstract]. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 30(3), 85-86. Abstract no. 829. 2019.
Emmanuel G, Mehta V, Geller D, Giordano C, Scheiner J, Ahmad, N. Interventional Radiology procedures and the Obstetric Patient: Indications, Precautions and Challenges for the Mother and the Fetus. Presented at the Society for Interventional Radiology Annual Meeting. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 2016.
Chen J, Ramjit A, Giordano C, Ahmad, N. The Interventional Radiologist's "PARTO" portal hypertension management: TIPS and additional tricks, Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. 2018.
Chen J, Giordano C, Geller D, Scheiner J, Ahmad N. Management Algorithm of Acute Pulmonary Embolism in a Community-Based Hospital Setting. Association of University Radiologists Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. 2018.
Chen J, Giordano C, Ramjit A, Geller D, Scheiner J, Ahmad N. Transradial Approach for Noncoronary Interventions: Experience of a Community Based Academic Medical Center Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Meeting. Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles CA. 2018.

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