Noor Ahmad, MD
Locations and Appointments
CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building
ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- Quality Health Management
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Noor Ahmad, MD
Dr. Noor Ahmad is board certified in diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology. He is an assistant professor of radiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and an assistant attending radiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Ahmad serves as vice chair of clinical operations for the Department of Radiology, as well as associate chief of the Division of Interventional Radiology.
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 include 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.
Board Certifications
- Radiology, Vascular/Interventional
Expertise
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 (BPH)
Biliary Stenting
Biopsies
Botulinum Toxin (Botox Injection)
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)
Education
Fellowship: Weill Cornell Medical Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Residency: Westchester Medical Center
Titles & Positions
Assistant Professor of Radiology at CUMC
Associate Chief, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Vice Chair of Clinical Operations
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Education
- Fellowship: Weill Cornell Medical Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Residency: Westchester Medical Center
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Radiology at CUMC
- Associate Chief, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
- Vice Chair of Clinical Operations
Board Certifications
- Radiology, Vascular/Interventional