Department
General Surgery
Institute
Digestive Disease Institute
Language Spoken
English, Urdu
32
Years of Experience
Surgeon
Verified
Biography
Treatments & Services
Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery
Surgery for Cancers of the Foregut
Laparoscopic Abdominal Wall & Hernia Reconstruction
Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Diseases & Conditions
Foregut & Esophageal Disorders
Education
Fellowship
2007 - 2007
Fellow, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool, UK
Fellowship
2001 - 2003
Teaching Fellow, Gastrointestinal Surgery
Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Derby, UK
Career Experience
2008 - 2014
Consultant General, Upper Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgeon
Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, UK
2007 - 2008
Specialist Registrar, Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Nottingham City Hospital, Nottingham, UK
Awards & Recognition
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons (General)
Underwent multi-center, multi-national training in advanced laparoscopic surgery in United Kingdom, Netherlands and California, US
Involved with formulating national guidelines for provision of bariatric surgery in the UK
Has extensively presented papers and operative videos at national and international meetings
An invited speaker to and has chaired and moderated sessions at international meetings
Performed more than 1,000 Bariatric procedures including revisional bariatric surgery
Awarded annual service development prize for bariatric surgery at Royal Derby Hospital
Showcased on national TV for treatment of obesity including operation (Embarrassing Bodies, Channel 4 UK)
Elected to be a technical Advisor to the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) for Bariatric surgery, 2010
Promoted to Clinical Lead, Upper Gastrointestonal and Regional Bariatric Surgery Service, Royal Derby Hospital, UK, 2010
Appointed as Consultant General, Upper Gastrointestonal and Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgeon, Royal Derby Hospita, UK, 2008