Arif Ahmad, MD
Cardiovascular Surgery
1301 S Kiwanis Drive
Freeport, IL 61032 Directions
4.6 out of 5
195 verified ratings
195 Ratings, 55 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Oct 15, 2025
I recommend Dr. Ahmad to any of my friends that need a heart specialist.
Oct 8, 2025
Just a great very smart doctor
Oct 8, 2025
Couldn't be better
Oct 3, 2025
He is kind and caring.
Oct 2, 2025
He reviewed my test results and suggested additional tests to be done so there would be a better view of the problem that needed to be addressed
Sep 30, 2025
He was patient answering any questions or concerns.
Sep 20, 2025
He is the type of physician I want to treat me; knowledgeable, respectful and responsive.
Sep 19, 2025
VERY CAREFULLY EXPLAINED EVERYTHING CLEAR / CONSISE!
Sep 18, 2025
He is very kind and soft spoken, explained everything that tests showed and even asked me about my personal hobby. Didn't make me feel as if I was just a "patient" . Thank you
Sep 13, 2025
Dr Ahmad knows me and my history. I feel confident that he is giving me the best care I need.
Sep 7, 2025
Serious, knowledgeable, ultimate professional
Aug 31, 2025
Has been a great cardiologist for me
Aug 27, 2025
I appreciate Dr. Ahmad's knowledge and expertise as well as his openness.
Aug 20, 2025
Totally trust him with my care.
Aug 18, 2025
He gives good medical advice and motivation.
Aug 14, 2025
Very understanding
Aug 13, 2025
Very knowledgeable and professional
Aug 12, 2025
Dr. Ahmad is always very concerned about my heath and always explains my results clearly at my appointments .
Aug 11, 2025
Good, positive experience
Aug 8, 2025
Courteous, direct. Asks if I have questions and answers them.
Jul 31, 2025
Thorough clinician, answers my questions,
Jul 27, 2025
Got to the point and I appreciate that
Jul 25, 2025
he is good at explaining things and suggestions on future care
Jul 4, 2025
Very efficient
Jun 30, 2025
He listens to me and didn’t hurry off.
Jun 23, 2025
Pleasant
Jun 19, 2025
He continues to evolve into someone I can communicate better with
Jun 13, 2025
One the best heart docs ever! Smart, kind doctor! Thank you so very much Dr Ahmad!
May 14, 2025
He is a fantastic heart doctor!
May 14, 2025
He's very through about everything
May 13, 2025
He was very kind and professional and also takes care of my husband
May 8, 2025
Dr Ahmad is a good listener and takes your lifestyle and health condition and makes suggestions for diet and physical health being very important to heart health.
May 7, 2025
His staff are amazing.
Apr 29, 2025
Great staff
Mar 31, 2025
He was very professional and very caring
Mar 29, 2025
He's knowledgeable and kind.
Mar 29, 2025
I would like him to know, thank you for listening to me, and my care after was great
Mar 27, 2025
They listen to my concerns and make me feel good about my health upon leaving.
Mar 24, 2025
Knows his specialty.
Mar 20, 2025
I feel that Dr. Ahmad cares about his patients and their well-being
Mar 15, 2025
I like being a partner in my care.
Mar 8, 2025
Very thorough.
Mar 8, 2025
Dr. Ahmad is outstanding. He has given me the best care since we met in 2017.
Mar 3, 2025
Dr Ahmad is very knowledgeable in all cardiac areas.
Feb 26, 2025
Dr. Ahmad has been my cardiologist for many years, and I respect him as a Dr. and as a friend who has been there for me.
Feb 17, 2025
I feel that he knows and understands my health care needs when I have an appointment.
Feb 15, 2025
He is a great and caring doctor .
Feb 13, 2025
I am always comfortable with Dr. Ahmad's professionalism and am very confident in his knowledge of my health.
Jan 21, 2025
I had a great experience under his care. He was highly professional, thorough, and ensured I was comfortable throughout the process. I truly appreciate his expertise and the way he managed my check-up.
Jan 21, 2025
He is a very skilled provider and SSM is fortunate to have him on board.