About me
Skills
- Radical Cystectomy and Neo-Bladder construction for Bladder Cancer.
- Radical prostatectomy for Early prostate Cancer.
- Nephron Sparing Surgery for Renal Cell Cancer
Dr Ahmed Talks about
Dr Irfan Ahmed is a General Urologist with a special interest in the diagnosis and surgical management of urological cancers.
He has been performing radical surgery for prostate and bladder cancer with urinary reconstruction since 2008. He has performed nearly two hundred cases of Radical Cystectomy & urinary diversion with gratifying results.
He obtained a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow, UK and completed urology training in the UK where he mainly remained associated with Greenwich University Hospital, London. Later, he worked as an associate consultant at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH) Riyadh Saudi Arabia. In Pakistan, he served at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre (SKMT) Lahore as a senior consultant urologist and cancer surgeon.
Both KFSH and SKMT serve as tertiary referral centres for cancer treatment catering for early as well as advanced cases of kidney, bladder, prostate, and testes cancers.
Currently, Dr Irfan Ahmed is working as Medical Director at Horizon Hospital. Along with administrative responsibilities, he continues to pursue a career as a urological and cancer surgeon. Along with two other urologists Prof Zafar ul Ahsan and Dr Faisal Zaeem he has developed a team called ACE Urology Associates. Its main objective is undertaking the treatment of difficult and complex cases.
Dr. Irfan Ahmed is a general urologist, trained to diagnose and treat various urological conditions related to the bladder, kidneys, prostate and urinary tract. However, his special focus on urological cancers has given him an edge in this area of expertise.
Dr. Irfan Ahmed is an esteemed general urologist with a special focus on the diagnosis and surgical management of urological cancers. If you require any type of urological care, particularly related to cancer, then Dr. Ahmed could be an ideal choice for you.
He takes a personalized approach to care when working with patients diagnosed with urological cancers, customizing his treatment plans to each individual’s needs and objectives. He is renowned for his kind bedside manner and ability to explain complex medical concepts in an accessible and understandable manner.
Education
MBBS,
FRCS Glasgow UK
Dip, Urology, London, UK
Residencies
King Edward Medical
University, Lahore.
Registrar training in East
London & West Yorkshire, UK.
Work History
Mayo Hospital, Lahore
1987-90
UK Training Posts 1990-97
Urologist, Saudi Arabia 1997-99
Assistant Prof Urology, Mayo Hospital 99-2000
Consultant Urologist Saudi Arabia 2000-2008
Consultant Urologist Shaukat Khanum Hospital 2008-2016
Consultant Urologist Horizon Hospital 2016 - to date