Nowsheen Ahmed, MD, FAAP, a Pediatrician with Commonwealth Pediatrics

Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed, who serves patients throughout the State of Virginia.

A skilled pediatrician, Dr. Ahmed sees patients at Commonwealth Pediatrics in Richmond and Midlothian, Virginia.

Commonwealth Pediatrics is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care for all children in need of medical attention. It is proud to offer many excellent physicians, nurse practitioners and other allied health professionals who are among the most respected in their fields. Their philosophy is simple: they strive each day to exceed patients’ expectations.

A native of Bangladesh, Dr. Ahmed graduated with her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from Dhaka Medical College in Bangladesh. After relocating to the United States, she completed her residency from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, also did her training in pediatrics.

Recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the doctor is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.

Among her other roles, Dr. Ahmed has admitting privileges with Johnston – Willis Hospital and Chippenham Hospital. Before moving to Richmond in 2005, she worked as an Assistant Professor at Southern Illinois University in Illinois.

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends individuals be under pediatric care up to the age of 21. Pediatricians provide medical care to people ranging in age from newborns to young adults. They are trained to examine, diagnose, and treat children with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses through all of their developmental stages, as they grow and mature.

Happily married, she and her husband have two sons.

Learn More about Dr. Nowsheen Ahmed:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1811111-Nowsheen-Ahmed-Pediatrician or through Commonwealth Pediatrics, https://commonwealthpeds.com/our-doctors/

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