Faraz Ahmad, MD, MPH

Associate Professor

Family Medicine

Faraz Ahmad

Academic contact

543 Taylor Ave
Columbus, OH 43203

Fax: 614-688-6491

Faraz.Ahmad@osumc.edu

Academic information

  • Department: Family Medicine

Research interests

  • Health Policy
  • Public Health Issues

About

Biography

I completed my family medicine residency training at University Hospitals Case Medical Center and my preventive medicine residency training at Case Western Reserve University before joining The Ohio State University Department of Family and Community Medicine in 2017 as a clinical assistant professor of family medicine. I currently practice at OSU Outpatient Care East. I am interested in working with urban underserved communities and teaching medical students and residents. Additionally, I am interested in health policy and public health issues that directly impact urban underserved communities such as community violence and obesity.

Credentials

Education

Residency - Preventive Medicine
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, United States
7/1/2014 - 6/30/2017
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
8/24/2009 - 5/4/2013

Certification

  • American Board of Family Medicine
    8/30/2016

Research

Research interests

  • Health Policy
  • Public Health Issues

Awards and Honors

  • Best Abstract Award: Residency Research Symposium, 2015
  • Dr. Mary Jo Henn Scholarship, 2011
  • Thomas A. Grennan Award, 2007
  • Dean’s honor roll, 2005 - 2009

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Family Physicians, 2012 - present

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