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Mustafa Ahmed, MD

Mustafa Ahmed, MD
Interventional CardiologyCardiology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adults
Languages
- English
About Mustafa Ahmed
Biography
While Dr. Ahmed primarily is focused on patient care, he also is a scientist with years of experience in cardiovascular research. His early focus on mitral valve disease with National Institutes of Health-funded UAB researchers led to exciting insights on mitral regurgitation, and he has authored over 90 publications in leading journals.
Dr. Ahmed received his medical degree from Victoria University in Manchester, England, and he held postgraduate positions at the Manchester Royal Infirmary and Queens Medical Center. At UAB, he completed his internal medicine residency, a general cardiology fellowship, and a research fellowship at in interventional cardiology. Dr. Ahmed has been in clinical practice since 2014.
Faculty Appointment
Professor
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Locations
- Structural Heart and Valve Clinic at The Kirklin Clinic of UAB
- 2000 6th Avenue South, Floor 4, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Get Directions
- phone: 205-975-1888
- Cardiology Clinic of UAB Hospital at UAB Medical West
- 5000 Medical West Way, Suite 608, Bessemer, AL 35022
- Get Directions
- phone: 205-996-4000
Expertise
Education
- Research Fellowship: University of Alabama Hospital, 2014
- Fellowship: UAB Hospital, 2013
- Residency: University of Alabama Hospital, 2011
- Residency: Manchester Royal Infirmary Univ. Hosp,, 2005
- Medical School: University of Manchester, 2004
Board Certifications
- Interventional Cardiology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 of 5 stars
280 ratings, 96 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/31/2026
Just to say we love all the doctors , nurse practitioners and the nurses that work with Dr Ahmed
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/27/2026
The thorough exam and questions regarding overall health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/27/2026
No they are nice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/25/2026
Great doctors with great knowledge, i'm pleased!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/25/2026
The detail that has been given to my concerns and the objective medical testing.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2026
Getting a good report by a fantastic Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2026
Everyone at UAB are extremely nice with great Drs. An nurses
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/20/2026
They take a real interest in your care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/5/2026
Everyone was extremely nice and helpful and got me in and out in record time. Talked to me and explained my condition so that I understood what I needed to do.Thank you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/4/2026
Dr. Explained everything in layman's terms. I felt very comfortable with the whole staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/4/2026
Very nice & friendly staff as well as a kind & helpful doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/4/2026
Excellent staff and care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2026
No, everyone was very courteous!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2026
Prompt and friendly staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2026
Our experience yesterday was very good. The staff, EVERYONE, was very nice and professional and it Makes the visit so much better.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2026
Great experience, better service by everyone
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2026
Very professional!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2026
Everything was great!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2026
Clean facility
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/7/2026
Dr. Ahmed and staff are the Best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2026
I was impressed with the Doctor and Nurse Practitioner. They were both very knowledgeable and direct.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2026
Excellent experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/24/2026
Really fast service to patient and staff very kind and helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
Everyone was very friendly and knowledgeable. Overall wonderful experience as usual!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
Everyone was so nice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2026
Everyone was great- every person I encountered that worked for UAB was pleasant and helpful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2025
Very friendly, very helpful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2025
Staff was awesome.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/18/2025
We have always had a fantastic first-rate experience with Dr. Ahmed and his staff!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/18/2025
Very Professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2025
Very organized and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2025
Everyone extremely nice. Dr and np both extremely knowledgeable and cared enough to explain things that other facils have not.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
The care attention to my concerns!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/24/2025
Very good; staff is very nice and helpful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Everyone was nice, cordial, and the Dr. Was great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2025
Very professional with Great hospitality And informative Information
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/15/2025
It was one of the best doctor visits I have ever had.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
My doctor is the best and the several drs I have seen there are top of the line. Doctors in my hometown are nothing like the Drs at your place. I don’t Trust not one of them. I always recommend going to UAB over Drs here.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
Without sufficient insurance info for prior authorization for my procedure, Patricia at 1st floor admission made a tremendous effort to resolve the matter and the procedure was completed on time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/14/2025
Everybody nice and friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2025
I appreciate the doctors, nurses, and staff that have been taking care of me for the past three years.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/6/2025
good check up
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/5/2025
The doctors and everyone were really nice and caring and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/3/2025
We had a wonderful experience! The valet parking was excellent too!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/3/2025
Thankful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/2/2025
Although I waited for so long to see a provider after my vitals were taken, but the practitioner and the Dr. Ahmed were very nice and polite. They explained and answer my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/28/2025
Nice atmosphere, very friendly staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2025
Like everything about this clinic; the staff, Dr. Ahmed, the cleanliness, and attention to patients. Wonderful nurses.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
All. Was Fine!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
Excellent care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
The only complaint about the care is how extremely difficult it is to communicate with our providers. Phone calls are NEVER answered.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2025
Very professional and very comfortable .
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/7/2025
Everyone was very professional and answered all my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2025
Excellent service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2025
Professional and willing to listen.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2025
Everything went great. After my echocardiogram, Dr. Ahmed took the time to look at it and tell me that my surgery was successful and everything looked great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2025
Dr Ahmed took a chance on me when no one else would 8 years ago and I’m alive today because of it. You’d never know I was sick.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2025
Dr Ahmed, Dr [ ] and entire staff were great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2025
Excellent experience!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
Very good visit except for the nearly two hour wait to see the doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
Appreciate their timely planning and scheduling
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
We had a wonderful experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
I have been treated extremely well at UAB.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2025
The staff was extremely professional, listened to all of my issues attentatively, and treated me with utmost care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2025
NP was excellent. Dr was on emergency. She took care of me!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2025
I like being able to get in & out!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/1/2025
The nurses were so kind and considerate. Dr Ahmed was excellent in every way.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2025
Best medical care in Alabama for 90% of the population. Huntsville area may be similar but not accessible.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Very nice an understanding help you enyway thay can
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/10/2025
thank all of you for doing such a wonderful job. I can't think of anything you could do better.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
Dr Ahmed is an amazing physician. His staff is top notch. I was very impressed with his CRNP Bob [ ].
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
Great personal care by all involved
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
Very thorough and detailed visit with NP and Dr. only complaint is I had to wait too long in waiting room. My time is valuable too!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
Very informative and answered all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/31/2025
The friendly staff. And good report
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2025
Thank you all for bringing a peace to stressful times.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/27/2025
I’ve been there 4 years now and I’ve always been treated with respect and concern.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2025
Very professional and courteous.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2025
Very knowledgeable,, professional, and cleanliness
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2025
Always a pleasant experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/15/2025
It was a wonderful experience with my son and I . Everyone was so kind and friendly that it put me at ease❣️❤️
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2025
I appreciate Dr Ahmed's genuine concern and the nurse practitioner both!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/13/2025
Dr. Ahmed was excellent along with his nurse practitioner. He also called right over and got me in to see the cardiac surgeon for a consult. Very pleased.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2025
Being told everything was great and he will see me in a year!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2025
Staff was timely and informative. Can't ask for more.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/29/2025
The nurse practitioner was very througher and easy to understand. I really love Dr. Ahmed, he is a great cardiologist.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/25/2025
I wouldn’t be here alive through God first and Dr. Ahmed and his staff there at UAB
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/25/2025
Saved my life 5 yrs ago by installing aortic valve in middle of COVID shutdown.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2025
The speed
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/22/2025
This being my first visit with Dr. Ahmed, I was very impressed that he familiarized himself with my condition before seeing me and seemed confident about what I would need. I had been very concerned about diagnoses I had been given by my other doctors, so this was very reassuring!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/22/2025
convsnient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/20/2025
The people and the facilities are top notch. Dr. Ahmed and his staff are exceptional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/18/2025
Very professional. Very personable. Very knowledgable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/15/2025
Professional-knowledgeable -concerned-courteos
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/15/2025
Always professional. Only downside is I didn't get to see Dr. Ahmed. I only got the nurse practitioner. Love seeing Ahmed the most!! Thanks!