Vaqar Ahmed MD FASN

Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation

Hackensack University Medical Group

20 Prospect AvenueSuite 406Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone+1 551-996-2608
Fax+1 551-996-0826

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Education & Training

Medical University of South CarolinaFellowship, Nephrology, 2010 - 2012
Hamdard University College of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2001

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Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 2020 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Powerchart (Image Results), Cerner Corporation, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart, Cerner Healthe, Cerner Patient Portal, HealthSentry and P2 Sentinel, Cerner Corporation, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (All CQM's), Cerner Corporation, 2014-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

49 citations
Acute Rejection Rates and Graft Outcomes According to Induction Regimen among Recipients of Kidneys from Deceased Donors Treated with Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate
Bekir Tanriover, Vishal Jaikaransingh, Malcolm MacConmara, Justin R. Parekh, Swee-Ling L Levea
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2016-09-07
6 citations
A rare case of low-solute hyponatremia in a nonalcoholic person.
Weeraporn Srisung, Charoen Mankongpaisarnrung, Cyriacus Anaele, Nat Dumrongmongcolgul, Vaqar Ahmed
Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis. 2014-12-24

Press Mentions

Health Issues Need Constant Monitoring Systems: SecretaryMay 25th, 2021
Experts Term Public Private Stakeholders’ Cooperation Critical to Mitigate COVID-19 ImpactsSeptember 9th, 2020
Rural Areas of Pakistan Next Target of Covid-19April 9th, 2020