
Dr. Akif Ahmad MD
Family Practitioner
8706 S Us Highway 25 Corbin KY, 40701About
Dr. Ahmad received his medical degree from Dow Medical University in Karachi, Pakistan. He completed his internship and residency at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pa. Certified ...
Education and Training
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan Medical
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Member WellStar Medical Group
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. William Thomas Ashburn MD215 N Allison Ave Barbourville KY 40906
- Mr. James Radford West M.D.602 Knox St Barbourville KY 40906
- Dr. Donnie W Bunch D.O.148 London Mountain View Dr London KY 40741
- Dr. Robert Sidney Reffner D.O.105 Villas Ct London KY 40741
- Dr. Bernard C Moses MD686 S Hwy 25 W Williamsburg KY 40769
- Dr. Jeffrey M Lengel M.D.100 London Mountain View Dr London KY 40741
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