Arif Ahmad, MD
Cardiovascular Surgery
1301 S Kiwanis Drive
Freeport, IL 61032 Directions
4.7 out of 5
201 verified ratings
201 Ratings, 65 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.
May 22, 2026
He is very up front and frank, so you know where things stand.
May 21, 2026
Very respectful and listened to my concerns and included my wishes in treatment plans!
May 21, 2026
he is very understanding of my condition and runs test to make sure I am ok and recommends treatment
May 18, 2026
Information he gave was sincere and very helpful
May 13, 2026
Every good
Apr 30, 2026
Pleased
Apr 28, 2026
I am so fortunate to have Dr Ahmad as my cardiologist!
Apr 28, 2026
Good
Apr 27, 2026
He asked me several times if I had any questions. He listened to my feedback.
Apr 18, 2026
I am so grateful to have such a knowledgeable and caring doctor. He is familiar with my medical situation and history and sincerely concerned for me.
Apr 18, 2026
Good
Apr 15, 2026
Dr. Ahmad makes sure before I leave that I understand what I need to do to keep myself feeling well.
Apr 8, 2026
Always listened to my concerns.
Mar 21, 2026
Very nice and helpful
Mar 13, 2026
Doctor and staff courteous and professional.
Mar 4, 2026
Excellent care
Feb 27, 2026
Knowledgeable and to the point
Feb 25, 2026
Dr is always to the point. Tells it how it is!
Feb 14, 2026
👍 great
Feb 14, 2026
Personal
Feb 13, 2026
Very pleased with him.Excellent Dr.
Feb 11, 2026
So friendly and answering all my questions
Feb 6, 2026
Dr Ahmad has been great in caring about my health and gives advice to keep me healthier.
Jan 29, 2026
He explains everything throughly
Jan 28, 2026
He takes time & and is concerned with how to meet my needs.
Jan 17, 2026
I appreciate the concern he has for my overall health condition and recent problems I have developed unrelated to my heart issues.
Jan 17, 2026
Is very knowledgeable and great at explaining the process of care. I appreciate his willingness to listen
Jan 17, 2026
Very caring
Jan 3, 2026
I have been with him a lot of years!!
Dec 27, 2025
I really liked and appreciated how Dr Ahmad took the time to explain different varieties and levels of activity/exercise to better my health.
Dec 19, 2025
He is thorough and to the point.
Dec 18, 2025
Dr. Ahmad was very straightforward and to the point. He listened carefully and had a plan in place for me in minutes. I would highly recommend him to others .
Dec 13, 2025
Kind caring physician who is very knowledgeable about my care.
Dec 12, 2025
Working on keeping me in the game
Dec 9, 2025
Wonderful - just happy he is my cardiologist.
Nov 30, 2025
I am glad he is my cardiologist.
Nov 8, 2025
Dr. Ahmad was very kind, competent, pleasant and helpful.
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.