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Monjur Ahmed, MD, Gastroenterology, Philadelphia, PA

Monjur Ahmed MD

Gastroenterology•Philadelphia, PA

Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Jefferson Medical College-Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia Editor-in-Chief, World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology.

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  • 1101 Chestnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

  • Phone+1 215-955-8900

  • Fax+1 215-955-5245

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Summary

  • Dr. Monjur Ahmed is a gastroenterology specialist based in Philadelphia, PA, affiliated with Jefferson University Physicians since 2009. He completed his medical education at Dhaka Medical College and furthered his training in the United Kingdom with a residency in Internal Medicine at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens- St John's Queens Hospital, New York followed by fellowships in Gastroenterology at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens, NY and Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia. Dr. Ahmed is experienced in general gastroenterology, viral hepatitides, interventional gastroenterology, biliary tract disease, and esophageal disease. He has many publications, his recent work on intestinal parasitic infections being notably cited. His honors include CMS Meaningful Use Certifications and awards from professional medical associations.

Education & Training

  • Temple University Hospital
    Temple University HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1997 - 1998
  • Catholic Medical Center - St John's Queens Hospital
    Catholic Medical Center - St John's Queens HospitalGastroenterology, 1995 - 1997
  • New York Medical College (Brooklyn-Queens)
    New York Medical College (Brooklyn-Queens)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
  • Royal College of Physicians
    Royal College of PhysiciansMRCP, UK, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1990
  • Dhaka Medical College
    Dhaka Medical CollegeClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2003 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 2026
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2002 - 2020
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 1997 - 2003
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1995 - 1998
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1995 - 1996
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1994 - 1995
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2014-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Care360 EHR, MedPlus, A Quest Diagnostics Company, 2014-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2014-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Ipilimumab-Induced Colitis with Colon Ulcers  
    Ahmed M, Niu B, Baliff J, EC Gastroenterology and Digestive System, 1/1/2017
  • A case of Perianal Abscess and Fistula after treatment with HET Bipolar System  
    Ahmed M., Advanced Research in Gastroenterology & Hepatology., 1/1/2017
  • Harvoni-induced deterioration of renal and liver function  
    Ahmed M., Advanced Research in Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 1/1/2017

Books/Book Chapters

  • Textbook of Hepato-Gastroenterology 
    Chapter: Irritable Bowel Syndrome. 
    Page 94.0 - 100.0Ahmed MEditors: Hasan M, Akbar SMF, Mahtab MA.2015

Abstracts/Posters

  • Small bowel bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) in individuals without and with risk factors.
    Ahmed M, Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2017
  • Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) in Individuals without and with Risk Factors
    Kistler CA, Beverly Ng, Ahmed M., Gastroenterology, 1/1/2017
  • Esophageal Food Impaction in an Urban Health System: Demographics and Etiology
    Ahmed M, Dang D, American Journal of Gastroenterology., 1/1/2015

Lectures

  • Chronic Constipation - an overview 
    Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia - 1/1/2008
  • Update in Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders 
    Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia - 1/1./2003
  • Colon Cancer Update on Detection, Treatment, New Guidelines and Research 
    Williamson, West Virginia - 1/10/2004

Other

  • Budesonide suspension shows prolonged efficacy in eosinophilic esophagitis. 
    Interview with Ted Bosworth. Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News.
    1/1/2016
  • Alendronate-induced esophageal ulcer (Clinical Quiz). 
    Ahmed M, Physician’s Online (Internet Publication).
    1/1/1998

Committees

  • Member, Education and Affairs Committee, American College of Gastroenterology 2021 - 2026

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