Mustafa Iltimas Ahmed MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Interventional Cardiology
Interventional Cardiologist and Structural Heart Specialist Director of Interventional Cardiology, Structural Heart Disease and the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35249
Overview of Dr. Ahmed
Dr. Mustafa Ahmed is a cardiologist in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Alabama Hospital, Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center, USA Health University Hospital, and Cullman Regional Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Manchester Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. He is one of 152 doctors at University of Alabama Hospital and one of 15 doctors at Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center who specialize in Cardiology. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2014- University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2011 - 2013
University of Manchester Faculty of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Interventional Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- ACURATE IDE: Safety and Effectiveness Study of ACURATE Valve for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 10
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
- A Clinical Trial to Assess the Agent Paclitaxel Coated PTCA Balloon Catheter for the Treatment of Subjects With In-Stent Restenosis (ISR) Start of enrollment: 2021 May 11
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Right Atrial Thrombus After Aspiration Thrombectomy for Pulmonary Embolism: Oh No or PFO?Preston Nicely, Charles Heald, Pranav Bhargava, Usman A Hasnie, William Morgan
JACC. Case Reports. 2026-03-11 - Libman-Sacks Endocarditis Presenting as Severe Mitral Stenosis.David I Szarvas, William S Morgan, Silvio H Litovsky, Mustafa I Ahmed, Gretchen L Wells
CASE. 2026-03-01 - Utilizing Fusion Imaging Technology in Aspiration Thrombectomy and Transcatheter PFO Closure: A Novel Approach.Ali J Ebrahimi, Mustafa Alkhawam, Ekaterina Bakradze, Mustafa I Ahmed
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2025-12-01
Press Mentions
New Study Highlights Impact of Experience on Outcomes in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Septal Reduction ProceduresDecember 4th, 2024- New Procedure at UAB Offers Minimally Invasive Option for Patients at High Risk for Open Heart SurgeryJanuary 7th, 2026
Professional Memberships
- Member
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