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Nida Waheed

Nida Waheed, MD, MPH

4.9293 ratings

Cardiology

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Languages

  • English

About Nida Waheed

Emory Affiliation

Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
Emory Physician Group Practice
Emory Healthcare Network

Academic Title

Assistant Professor

Year Started Practicing

2023

About the Provider

Nida Waheed, MD, MPH is an Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) at Emory University’s School of Medicine. She completed her undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and received a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins University. She completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Florida where she served as a Chief Resident. Dr. Waheed completed her cardiology fellowship, including advanced training in multimodality cardiac imaging, at Emory University. During her training, she received several awards including the Gold Humanism Honor Society Award as a reflection of her dedication to professionalism and excellence in patient care.  
Dr. Waheed’s clinical interests include preventive cardiology, women’s heart health, congestive heart failure, and valvular heart disease. She is especially interested in cardio-oncology and working closely with cancer patients and survivors to support heart health.

Interpretive Services

To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.

Locations

  1. Emory Heart & Vascular Center at Saint Joseph's
    • 5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl 3, Ste 300, Atlanta, GA 30342
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  2. Emory Heart & Vascular Center at Executive Park
    • 1605 Chantilly Drive Northeast, Ste 301, Atlanta, GA 30324
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, 2023
  • Residency: University of Florida College of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2020
  • Residency: University of Florida College of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2019
  • Medical Education: University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, MD, 2016

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2023
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

293 ratings

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.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/8/2026

    Dr. Waheed is wonderful. She will actually sit down to talk with you unlike some doctors who stand by the door waiting to depart.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/24/2026

    Couldn't ask for better care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/17/2026

    Precisely the kind of connection and personalized care I've been looking for. And the administrative processes are excellent!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/27/2026

    Dr. Waheed spent time helping me understand my health needs/concerns. Her patience and knowledge were very helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/27/2026

    Doctor was knowledgeable about my issue and took care to insure new medication was not going to cause complications with other health issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/19/2026

    The Physician provided many options with my concerns about my current and future healthcare status and life care habits and diet. Well done.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    Waheed is an excellent physician. She knows her stuff, has kept current to evolutions in our understanding, and meets me where I'm at. She's been very helpful and I would recommend her to anyone.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    Dr. Waheed is very thorough and caring. I would recommend her anytime.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/18/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Dr Waheed is absolutely wonderful. She is kind and listens well while continuing to give excellent medical knowledge.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/20/2025

    Excellent discussion about my concerns and issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Very detailed

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/10/2025

    Dr Waheed always provides excellent care. She is so patient and answers all my questions. She is very caring and I always look forward to seeing her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    Dr. Waheed made me feel personally cared for

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    Dr. Waheed is great! I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a good cardiologist. She is empathetic, kind, and good at explaining things in an understandable and relatable way.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/18/2025

    Dr. Waheed is one the smartest and kindest healthcare providers I've ever encountered.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/11/2025

    This was my first appointment with Dr Waheed. I was very impressed!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    Dr. Waheed explained all that I had been through in the past 5 weeks with surgery and then subsequent stint in the ER and overnight at the hospital. Was the first time I had met her and was very impressed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    Dr. Waheed seems pretty awesome!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    Dr. Waheed is exceptional. She has kindness and compassion while delivering knowledge in simple terms. She also gives choices and wants me to be part of my treatment decisions. Just love being her patient!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/3/2025

    Excellent Emory staff support with appropriate comments and questions about my healthcare needs. The Physician provided great knowledge of my past history, recent healthcare episode causesAnd my possible future responses to this type of issues in the future through great clinical knowledge which will help me understand the need for some preventative actions I can undertake to help prevent these healthcare issues in the future. Well done with expertise and appropriate communication.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/27/2025

    Absolutely

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    She listened to my concerns, showed empathy, seemed to care and took the time to understand my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    I would recommend Dr Waheed and Emory every time.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/20/2025

    Dr Waheed is the best. Would absolutely refer her to anyone looking for a cardiologist

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/19/2025

    Dr. Waheed took a lot of time with me - I was a new patient and she went over everything. She had taken the time to read my history.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/18/2025

    Dr. Waheed is excellent. A good listener and explains situations very well. Her patience is greatly appreciated.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/13/2025

    Would recommend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2025

    This was my first visit with Dr. Washed and I was very impressed. She showed a comprehensive knowledge of my condition and treatment options. She was empathetic and did not speak up or down to me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/28/2025

    The doctor was so nice and caring. I won't hesitate to refer to anybody that needs a cardiologist

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/28/2025

    Provider showed concern

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/24/2025

    Excelente

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/23/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/23/2025

    I like the fact the doctor wasn't in a rush to put me on medication but instead work on a solution with diet and lifestyle changes.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/10/2025

    The care I am receiving from the providers at Emory health care facilities has been life changing because I was feeling very overwhelmed and hopeless and the doctors and their nurses and assistants have been very supportive about my situation and working hard on my health and recovery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/8/2025

    Doctor Waheed is wonderful; she takes all the time you need, and answered all my questions and concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/9/2025

    I am very impressed with Dr Waheed. She listened carefully to my concerns and answered all of my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    Dr. Waheed was wonderful. She listened to and answered all of my questions. I wish many of your doctors could take lessons from her about how to interact and engage with patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/15/2025

    Dr Waheed is exceptionally good at making time to explain, listen and make the care plan cooperatively with the patient. She respects my knowledge of my own body and solicits my input. Also, she is a very positive and knowledgeable doctor. I trust her judgment. It is very easy to work with her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/13/2025

    Dr. Waheed was very familiar with the details of my health.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/23/2025

    Excellent care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/3/2025

    Very grateful to have a provider that listens and addresses your concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/12/2025

    I'm very impressed with Dr Waheed. She is very patient-centered and very personable. Emory did a good day's work in hiring her. Please don't work her to death as seems to often be the case.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/21/2025

    First time meeting Dr Waheed. She is very personable. Explained well the changes she was making in my meds.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/8/2025

    Other doctors should strive to be as thorough and compassionate as Dr. Waheed. She explained my condition well & gave me information on the genetic aspect of my condition.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/3/2025

    Doctor is very thoughtful and engaging, especially for an appointment at the end of the day.I appreciate how she takes the time to look at my care holistically, not just the cardiology part.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/1/2025

    Dr. Waleed is very kind and caring. She listens and is very professional and through. I am very blessed to have her as my doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2024

    Dr. Waheed listened

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/7/2024

    Great care!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2024

    Dr. Waheed is very kind, compassionate, understanding, & caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/1/2024

    Very professional, easy to talk to, great listener, answered all of my questions and concerns

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/31/2024

    The provider was very informative and engaging. Took her time to listen and explain everything. She was amazing. I highly recommend this provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2024

    I loved Dr Waheed. She spent plenty of time with me and never gave me the feeling she was trying to rush through the appointment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/23/2024

    Dr. Waheed was fantastic. Spent time and listened to my questions and concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/18/2024

    Very knowledgeable and experienced. Good, patient listener and very crisp/articulate in responses. STRONG interpersonal skill and caring "connection".

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/26/2024

    Dr. Waheed was a pleasure to visit. She's extremely kind and very good at explaining so that I could understand. I feel like I was so fortunate to be able to see her, especially with short notice. I had high expectations after reviewing her profile on the website and she exceeded them in every way.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/20/2024

    Dr Waheed, Nida was so welcoming and knew my history well. She was informative and answered all my questions. Bottom line -she was so smart! Yes, I know all MDS are intelligent but she has a special knack for relating well to pts. This was my first visit and I liked her very much

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/31/2024

    Excellent doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/31/2024

    I had recently been switched from Dr Cuthins to Dr Waheed, so this was my first encounter with Dr Waheed. She picked up where my last visit was and this was a continuation of the same thorough, informative, and patient centered care I had with my previous Dr. Dr Waheed discussed all my concerns and we decided on a plan moving forward. She is a great,knowledgeable,caring and engaging Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2024

    If all my doctors were as empathetic and kind as Dr Waheed, I would not have medical PTSD.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/8/2024

    Dr. Waheed was fantastic. She was caring and informative.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/7/2024

    I felt listened to and considered by my provider

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2024

    She was awesome!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/20/2024

    Cannot recommend until I know her better! But she listened to me & discussed issues thoroughly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/18/2024

    This being a follow up, there were no real needs.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/18/2024

    Every health care provider introduced themselves and explained what they would be doing! Very professional staff!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/12/2024

    I would seek out more appointments with doctors if they were all as attentive and pleasant as Dr. Waheed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/6/2024

    Dr. Waheed was very kind, supportive, & understanding of my concerns & intolerance to statins.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/29/2024

    Excellent, your people are fine but all this computer layers are maddening.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/14/2024

    I felt that we was communicating

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/6/2024

    Dr Waheed is a very good Dr would like to keep her. She listened to my concerns. Told me some things I didn't know

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/27/2024

    Was re-establishing cardiac care that is necessary because I have a pacemaker. Outstanding service and visit.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/23/2024

    Very comfortable with all aspects of my visit

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/16/2024

    Very competent and pleasant Doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/16/2024

    Good experience.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2024

    Staff and Physician all exhibited strong social and clinical skills.