
Roomana (Riaz) Ahad MD FACP
Bariatric Medicine
Bariatric Medicine Section Chief KCVA
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4801 E Linwood BlvdKansas City, MO 64128
Phone+1 816-861-4700
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Summary
- Roomana (Riaz) Ahad, MD, is an internal medicine specialist based in Kansas City, MO, with a subspecialty in bariatric medicine. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine from 2013 to 2016 and graduated from Nishtar Medical College in 2001. Dr. Ahad has multiple publications, including studies on stroke etiologies, neurosarcoidosis, intracranial pressure, IgG encephalopathy, and cerebral microbleeds presented at various American Academy of Neurology meetings.
Education & Training
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
Nishtar Medical CollegeClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2016 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Publications & Presentations
Journal Articles
- Celiac Artery Dissection : A Rare Cause of Epigastric PainRoomana Ahad, Amgad Masoud, Kansas Journal of Medicine, 2015
Abstracts/Posters
- DOI:10.1212/wnl.84.14_supplement.p7.124 Corpus ID: 70934803 Stroke in the Young: Etiologies and Risk Factors (P7.124)DOI:10.1212/wnl.84.14_supplement.p7.124 Corpus ID: 70934803 Stroke in the Young: Etiologies and Risk Factors (P7.124) P. Govind, R. Ahad, A. Iftekhar, Published in Neurology 6 April 2015 Medicine, DOI:10.1212/wnl.84.14_supplement.p7.124 Corpus ID: 70934803 (P7.124)
- Glyburide as Treatment Option In Decreasing Intracranial Pressure Associated with Idiopathic Intracranial HypertensionRoomana Ahad, Shawn Khosla, Iftekhar Ahmed, Poster Presented at American Academy Of Neurology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, April 2016, Vancouver, 4/2016
- Neurosarcoidosis Presenting as acute inflammatory PolyneuropathyRevathi Bhat, Roomana Ahad, Iftekhar Ahmed, Graham Lee, Shawn Khosla, American Academy Of Neurology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 4/2016
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