Azeemuddin Ahmed, MD, MBA

Biography

Azeemuddin Ahmed, MD, MBA is a Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and Adjunct Clinical Professor of Management and Organizations at the University of Iowa. He practices and teaches Emergency Medicine at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Serving as Executive Vice Chair, he works closely with the department chair in all aspects of departmental administration with added focus on faculty recruitment, faculty development, faculty practice plan, faculty compensation, clinical innovation as well as strategic planning.

Dr. Ahmed is board certified in Emergency Medicine and sub-specialty board certified in Emergency Medical Services by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. He is the founding Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Fellowship Program Director and serves as the Medical Director for Kinnick Stadium and Carver Hawkeye Arena.

He is an active researcher with projects involving health services, pre-hospital care, and continues to publish case reports, book chapters, research abstracts and manuscripts in a variety of academic media. He presents didactic lectures both locally and nationally and is a member of several professional organizations devoted to the advancement of Emergency Medicine care, education and research.

Dr. Ahmed brings his education, enthusiasm, and real-world experience in conducting negotiations to the “Dynamics of Negotiations” class at the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business. He has proficiency in negotiating in a variety of situations within the health care system, between organizational units, human resources and business development. He was recognized by the Tippie Executive MBA – Iowa City Classes of 2015 and 2018 as a GREAT Instructor of the Year. In 2017, Dr. Ahmed was selected by the Tippie Executive MBA – Des Moines cohort as a GREAT Instructor of the Year and they also nominated him for the President and Provost Teaching Award. He is a member of the Academy of Management professional organization

Dr. Ahmed is originally from Bettendorf, IA and he completed his Bachelor of Arts at Augustana College (Rock Island, IL), his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, his Emergency Medicine residency training program at Michigan State University (Grand Rapids, MI) and his Executive MBA at the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business.