AshfaqTajAhmedMD

Internal Medicine • Springfield, OH

Cardiology

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Office
1174 E Home Rd
Ste N
Springfield, OH 45503
Phone+1 937-398-0354

Fax+1 937-398-0358
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Summary

Dr. Ashfaq Ahmed, MD is a board certified internist in Springfield, Ohio. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Ohio, New York, and Michigan. He is affiliated with Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center and Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Education & Training

Beaumont Health (Royal Oak)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1999 - 2002
Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 1997 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2002 - 2019
MI State Medical License 1999 - 2000
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2011-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Tissue Diagnosis With Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Subha V. Raman, Ashfaq Ahmed, Orlando P. Simonetti, Juan A. Crestanello> ;Circulation. 2007 Sep 4
42 citations
Efficacy of IL-13 neutralization in a sheep model of experimental asthma.
Marion T. Kasaian, Debra D. Donaldson, Lioudmila Tchistiakova, Kimberly Ann Marquette, Xiang Yang Tan, Ashfaq Ahmed, Bruce A. Jacobson, Angela Widom, Timothy A. Cook, ...> ;American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2007 Mar 1
12 citations
Whole-body periodic acceleration modifies experimental asthma in sheep.
William M. Abraham, Ashfaq Ahmed, Irakli Serebriakov, Isabel T. Lauredo, Jorge Bassuk, Jose A. Adams, Marvin A. Sackner> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2006 Oct 1
80 citations
Airway responses to aerosolized brevetoxins in an animal model of asthma.
William M. Abraham, Andrea J. Bourdelais, Juan R. Sabater, Ashfaq Ahmed, Troy A. Lee, Irakli Serebriakov, Daniel G. Baden> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2005 Jan 1
32 citations
A Monoclonal Antibody to α1β1 Blocks Antigen-induced Airway Responses in Sheep
William M. Abraham, Ashfaq Ahmed, Irakli Serebriakov, Amie N. Carmillo, Janine Ferrant, Antonin de Fougerolles, Ellen Garber, Philip Gotwals, Victor Koteliansky, Frede...> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2004 Jan 1
70 citations
A Small-Molecule, Tight-binding Inhibitor of the Integrin α4β1 Blocks Antigen-induced Airway Responses and Inflammation in Experimental Asthma in Sheep
William M. Abraham, Alan J. Gill, Ashfaq Ahmed, M. W. Sielczak, Isabel T. Lauredo, Yelena Botinnikova, Ko-Chung Lin, Blake Pepinsky, Diane R. Leone, Roy Lobb, Steven P...> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2000 Jan 1
75 citations
Selectin blockade prevents antigen-induced late bronchial responses and airway hyperresponsiveness in allergic sheep.
William M. Abraham, Ashfaq Ahmed, Juan R. Sabater, Isabel T. Lauredo, Yelena Botvinnikova, Robert J. Bjercke, Xiaofeng Hu, B. Mitch Revelle, Timothy P. Kogan, Scott Ia...> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 1999 Jan 1
32 citations
Mechanism of pyocyanin- and 1-hydroxyphenazine-induced lung neutrophilia in sheep airways
Isabel T. Lauredo, Juan R. Sabater, Ashfaq Ahmed, Yelena Botvinnikova, William M. Abraham> ;Journal of Applied Physiology. 1998 Dec 1
45 citations
Blockade of Late-phase Airway Responses and Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Allergic Sheep with a Small-molecule Peptide Inhibitor of VLA-4
William M. Abraham, Ashfaq Ahmed, M. W. Sielczak, Masahiro Narita, Thomas S. Arrhenius, Mariano J. Elices> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 1997 Sep 1
42 citations
The interaction of alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor and tissue kallikrein in controlling allergic ovine airway hyperresponsiveness.
Rosanna Forteza, Yelena Botvinnikova, Ashfaq Ahmed, Alejandro Cortes, R. H. Gundel, Adam Wanner, William M. Abraham> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 1996 Jul 1
5 citations
Effect of TYB-2285 on Antigen-induced Airway Responses in Sheep
William M. Abraham, Ashfaq Ahmed, Alejandro Cortes, M. W. Sielczak, A. Wantanabe> ;Pulmonary Pharmacology. 1996 Feb 1
149 citations
Tryptase inhibitors block allergen-induced airway and inflammatory responses in allergic sheep.
James M. Clark, William M. Abraham, Cindy E. Fishman, Rosanna Forteza, Ashfaq Ahmed, Alejandro Cortes, Robert L. Warne, William R. Moore, Richard D. Tanaka> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 1995 Dec 1
20 citations
Endothelin-1 contributes to antigen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness
K. Noguchi, K. Ishikawa, M. Yano, Ashfaq Ahmed, Alejandro Cortes, William M. Abraham> ;Journal of Applied Physiology. 1995 Sep 1
15 citations
A specific endothelin-1 antagonist blocks inhaled endothelin-1-induced bronchoconstriction in sheep
William M. Abraham, Ashfaq Ahmed, Alejandro Cortes, Michael J. Spinella, Asrar B. Malik, T. T. Andersen> ;Journal of Applied Physiology. 1993 May 1
9 citations
The effects of a cysteinyl leukotriene antagonist (ONO-1078) on antigen-induced responses in allergic sheep.
William M. Abraham, Ashfaq Ahmed, Alejandro Cortes, M. W. Sielczak, J. Hallmon> ;Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes, and Essential Fatty Acids. 1993 Mar 1
22 citations
Oxygen Radicals Contribute to Antigen-induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Conscious Sheep
Michael W. Lansing, Ashfaq Ahmed, Alejandro Cortes, M. W. Sielczak, Adam Wanner, William M. Abraham> ;The American Review of Respiratory Disease. 1993 Feb 1
43 citations
The 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor zileuton blocks antigen-induced late airway responses, inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness in allergic sheep.
William M. Abraham, Ashfaq Ahmed, Alejandro Cortes, M. W. Sielczak, Wendy Hinz, Jennifer J. Bouska, C. Lanni, Randy L. Bell> ;European Journal of Pharmacology. 1992 Jul 7
20 citations
Mechanisms of metabisulfite-induced bronchoconstriction: evidence for bradykinin B2-receptor stimulation
E. Mansour, Ashfaq Ahmed, Alejandro Cortes, J. Caplan, Ronald M. Burch, William M. Abraham> ;Journal of Applied Physiology. 1992 May 1
21 citations
Lipid mediators contribute to oxygen-radical-induced airway responses in sheep.
Michael W. Lansing, Eli Mansour, Ashfaq Ahmed, Alejandro Cortes, Luis Garcia, Isabel T. Lauredo, Adam Wanner, William M. Abraham> ;The American Review of Respiratory Disease. 1991 Dec 1
63 citations
A bradykinin antagonist modifies allergen-induced mediator release and late bronchial responses in sheep.
William M. Abraham, Ronald M. Burch, Stephen G. Farmer, M. W. Sielczak, Ashfaq Ahmed, Alejandro Cortes> ;The American Review of Respiratory Disease. 1991 Apr 1
3 citations
Cellular LTB4 production differs in allergic sheep with and without late airway responses.
G. A. Chapman, F. Signoretti, Isabel T. Lauredo, P. J. Torrealba, M. W. Sielczak, Ashfaq Ahmed, William M. Abraham> ;The American Journal of Physiology. 1990 Aug 1
8 citations
Developmental changes in the tracheal mucociliary system in neonatal sheep.
R. J. Phipps, William M. Abraham, A. T. Mariassy, P. J. Torrealba, M. W. Sielczak, Ashfaq Ahmed, M. N. McCray, J. S. Stevenson, Adam Wanner> ;Journal of Applied Physiology. 1989 Aug 1
7 citations
Bacterial pneumonia stimulates macromolecule secretion and ion and water fluxes in sheep trachea.
R. J. Phipps, P. J. Torrealba, Isabel T. Lauredo, S. M. Denas, M. W. Sielczak, Ashfaq Ahmed, William M. Abraham, Adam Wanner> ;Journal of Applied Physiology. 1987 Jun 1
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Press Mentions

Area of Karachi Coronavirus Patient Being Screened as Precautionary MeasuresFebruary 26th, 2020
ICT Based Course Concludes at BGSBUFebruary 8th, 2019
VC BGSBU Presents Best Researcher Award to Dr Wani, Dr JanDecember 16th, 2018
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Hospital Affiliations

Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical CenterDayton, Ohio
Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical CenterSpringfield, Ohio