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Conditions I specialize in
  • Pediatrics

Samina Ahmed, MD found biology fascinating at an early age, combined with her love to help others guided her path towards medicine. Struck by the enthusiasm of a child to learn drew her towards Pediatrics.  She believes in creating strong relationships with her patients and families helping them grow into healthy, happy and confident adults. Dr. Ahmed treats pediatric patients from birth through college age (birth through 24 years).

Dr. Ahmed has been with TriHealth since 2006, prior to joining TriHealth, she practiced in Massachusetts in a teaching hospital. She loves being part of a team that strives to work with families to get and keep patients healthy. She is particularly interested in nutrition and obesity and uses her unique motivational interviewing skill to change her patients' approach towards healthy life style. Dr. Ahmed focuses not only on physical well being but also on mental well being of all her patients .

She welcomes patients from all ethnic backgrounds and uses her extensive travel experience to connect with families with different cultural backgrounds. She emphasizes to all the new parents the importance of 5 Cs when they are looking for a Pediatrician: Compassion, Connection, Communication, Care and Collaboration.

Dr. Ahmed converses fluently in English, Urdu and Punjabi.

Practice Focus:

  • Newborns, infants, toddlers, school age, adolescents and young adults.
  • Well checks/Sports physicals
  • Immunization and preventive medicine
  • Global Health
  • All Pediatric Acute and Chronic conditions like : asthma, ear infections, pneumonia, sore throats, rashes to name a few
  • ADHD and other school and sleep problems

Education

  • King Edward Medical College, Lahore | Medical School, 1983
    Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus | Internship, 1991
  • Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus | Residency, 1994

Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics | Other, 1993

Ratings and Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.8 / 5 (52 ratings, 8 comments)
Comments from patients
  • 5 / 5
    Dr. Ahmed was thorough and attentive as usual. My son is comfortable with her and feels free to share any concerns or questions he has.
    Reviewed February 18, 2026
  • 4 / 5
    Dr. Ahmed is great. Its the one nurse that ruined the whole day.
    Reviewed January 21, 2026
  • 5 / 5
    I appreciated the time she took to discuss mental health with my preteen and the importance of maintaining your health.
    Reviewed October 17, 2025
  • 5 / 5
    I adore Dr. Ahmed
    Reviewed October 09, 2025
  • 5 / 5
    Good thanks
    Reviewed August 29, 2025
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