Dr. Aadil Ahmed is the Director of the Dermatopathology Section at the Illinois Dermatology Institute in Chicago, IL. He earned his medical degree from Dow University of Health Sciences in Karachi, Pakistan, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. He then underwent residency training in anatomic and clinical pathology at Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago, followed by advanced fellowships in hematopathology at Yale University and dermatopathology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Dr. Ahmed has been recognized with several national honors, including the 2018 College of American Pathologists (CAP) Foundation Leadership Development Award and the 2019 CAP Resident of the Year Award. With a strong publication record and a passion for inspiring the next generation of pathologists, he has held leadership roles such as serving on the CAP Hematology and Microscopy Committee, the CAP Foundation Grants Committee, and as Chair of the Young Physicians Committee for the American Society of Dermatopathology, among others.

Outside of his professional work, Dr. Ahmed enjoys CrossFit and traveling, always seeking new challenges and experiences.