Associate Professor Saudi Arabia

Dr. TAHIR AHMAD KHAN (TAMGHA-I-IMTIAZ)

MBBS (Quaid-I Azam University Islamabad), FRCS (Surgery) (Glasgow, UK)

FCPS Surgery (CPSP Karachi), Aero Medical Casualty Care & Evacuation (USA)

CONSULTANT LAPROSCOPIC & GENERAL SURGEON/ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SURGERY

RAHBAR MEDICAL & DENTAL COLLEGE & PUNJAB RANGERS TEACHING HOSPITAL LAHORE

FORMER:

CONSULTANT GENERAL & LAPROSCOPIC SURGEON, KING HAMAD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, BAHRAIN

CONSULTANT GENERAL & LAPROSCOPIC SURGEON, TURAIF GENERAL HOSPITAL, SAUDI ARABIA

CONSULTANT SURGEON, UNITED NATIONS HOSPITAL, SIERRA LEONE, WEST AFRICA

Present Address

House No: 52- C-3, Sarwar Road, Lahore Cantt

Phone:

Mob: 009***********(PAK)

Permanent Address

House No: 52- C-3, Sarwar Road, Lahore Cantt

Father`s Name Akbar Ali Khan

Date of Birth 04 / 27/ 1964

Nationality Pakistani

Gender Male

Marital Status Married

Religion Muslim

Languages English (excellent communication skills)

Urdu, Hindi, Arabic (working knowledge)

Email ********@*****.***

Rank & Position Held Colonel (Retired) from Pakistan Army

Professional Status 1. Associate Professor of Surgery

2. Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon

3. Master Trainer Causality Management &

Aero-Medical Evacuation

Honors & Awards

2010 - Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence)

(For meritorious services in field of medicine & surgery)

2001 - United Nations Medal - (For excellent medical services extended to patients)

Registration

GMC registration with license to practice. GMC Ref No: 7546389

Full Medical Registration as a Practitioner & as a Consultant with Pakistan Medical & Dental Council Islamabad Registration No: 12272-P (Valid for all Common Wealth / Gulf countries)

Post- graduate Educational Qualifications

1999 - FRCS (Surgery) - Glasgow UK

Qualification Name: Fellow of Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Start Date: 6th June 1999

End Date: 6th September 1999

Mode of study: Full time

1994 - FCPS (Surgery) - College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan

Qualification Name: Fellow of College of Physicians & Surgeons, Karachi, Pakistan Start Date: 8th April 1989 End Date: 6th September 1993 Mode of study: Full time

Primary Medical Qualification

1985 - MBBS - Army Medical College Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Qualification name: Bachelors in Medicine & Surgery

Start Date: 5th May 1981

End Date: 18th December 1985

Mode of study: Full time student

Foreign Courses

2007 - Aero-Medical Casualty Care & Evacuation Course – Fort Ruckker USA

Foreign Experience

France (Paris) & Germany (Frankfurt) Experience

30-6-1999 to 30-08-1999

Observer ship in general surgery in various private/ public hospitals for 02 months

United Nations Hospital West Africa experience

23-07-2001 to 04-09-2002

Worked as a Consultant General & Trauma surgeon in United Nations hospital West Africa for 1 year and two months.

Saudi Arabia experience

15-12-2003 to 05-03-2004

27-9-2017 to 4-9-2019

Worked as a Consultant General & Trauma surgeon in Hajj medical mission of Pakistan in Saudi Arabia

Handled causalities & performed emergency surgical operations on persons injured in

Mina stampede 2004.

Worked in Turaif General Hospital Saudi Arabia as a Consultant General & Laparoscopic surgeon for two years

USA Experience

20-09-2007 to 30-09-2007

Worked and trained in USA in Trauma/ Casualty care and evacuation

Especial expertise in managing war causalities

Current Appointment

2021 - to date

CONSULTANT GENERAL & LAPAROSCOPIC SURGEON, Punjab Rangers Teaching Hospital Lahore

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SURGERY, Rahbar Medical & Dental College Lahore, Pakistan

Previous Appointments

(In reverse order)

2-2-2020 to 7-6-2020

Consultant General & laparoscopic surgeon, King Hamad University Hospital, Bahrain

27-9-2017 to 4-9-2019

Consultant General & laparoscopic surgeon, Turaif General Hospital, Saudi Arabi

DAILY ROUTINE

2007-2010

Associate Professor of Surgery/

Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon

Rahbar Medical & Dental College Lahore

Punjab Rangers Teaching Hospital Lahore

(800 bedded teaching hospital)

Unsupervised

Daily routine consists of:

Emergency department coverage

Daily ward round

Evaluate patients that potentially have emergency surgical needs

full patient examination & diagnostics

Taking patient to operation theatre

Admitting patients to hospital for ongoing evaluation before a decision to operate can be made

Recording the patients history

Dedicated to performing surgery and 2 days devoted to office hours for follow-up appointments or pre-operative consultations

Unsupervised

Procedures Performed:

General surgery:

Appendectomy

Hernia surgery-Inguinal, Umbilical & Incisional

Splenectomy

Small & large bowel surgery

Thyroidectomy

Breast surgery-Mastectomy

Chest intubation & emergency thoracotomy

Hemorrhoids,Fistula & Fissure surgery

Laparoscopic surgery:

Cholecystectomy & Appendectomy

I am performing these surgeries independently and routinely performing 2-3 operations per week

Trauma Surgery:

Managing all sorts of trauma patients-

Road traffic accidents, Bomb, mine and suicide blast victims

Monthly Audit

Research related activities

Teaching

Teaching Surgery both to undergraduate and post graduate students along with nursing and paramedical staff.

Professional Experience

Worked as Trauma & Emergency Surgeon as well as General and Laparoscopic surgeon in various countries and in Pakistan.

Received Laparoscopic surgery training from Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi and abroad.

Received Trauma course training from USA, and also became master trainer in air evacuation of trauma patients.

Performed all sorts of Trauma, laparoscopic & Emergency surgical procedures as well as general surgical operations.

Handling of war casualties in Siachin and Kashmir border areas.

Participated in various free medical camps in remote areas of Pakistan

Represented Pakistan as a senior Consultant & Trauma Surgeon in United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone, West Africa.

Worked as a Consultant laparoscopic & General Surgeon in Pakistan Hajj Medical mission in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and performed all sorts of General surgical procedures.

Teaching Experience

Associate Professor of Surgery Teaching as Associate Professor of surgery in Rahbar Medical & Dental College Lahore to both undergraduate and post graduate students. p

Assistant Professor of surgery in Rahbar Medical & Dental College since Jan 2014 to April 2016.

Assistant professor of Surgery in CMH Lahore Medical College from August 2007 --- July 2010.

Teaching post and under graduate students the subject of surgery at CMH Lahore as well in CMH Lahore Medical College.

Master Trainer in Aero medical Trauma Casualty Care & Evacuation Received training from US Army air base FORT RUCKKER Alabama, and has been accepted as a master trainer in handling and air evacuation of trauma and war casualties.

Training & Experience in specialized fields of surgery

I am trained in prestigious institutes of Pakistan Army & Air Force in the fields of General and Laparoscopic surgery.

I have also got vast experience as a Trauma surgeon from Pakistan & abroad.

As my field of interest also is Breast and Colorectal surgery and I have performed a number of surgeries in such patients.

I have also worked on honorary basis in Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer hospital for 02 months (mainly in surgical oncology)

Publications

Role of Honey in treating cases of Burns --- Journal of Dermatology 2005

Treatment of Acute Lumbago – Role of low dose Diclofenac along with Vitamin B

Professional Medical Journal 2008 Vol 15, No. 04.

Incidence of Clavicular fractures –a two year study. The Professional Medical Journal, 2009.

An audit of Laparotomies carried out in CMH Panno Aqil over three year period. The Professional Medical Journal - 2013.

Workshops Attended

Educational Planning & evaluation

Assessment of Competence

Supervisory Skills

Research Methodology, Biostatistics & Medical Writing

Basic Laparoscopic skills

ATLS, BLS

Central & South Asian Regional Health Security Conference held at Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Areas of Interest

Breast surgery

Colorectal Surgery

Trauma surgery

Managerial Skill

Being the Head of department at various hospitals I have been managing various workshops, lectures, synopsia, clinical tutorials, research protocols and audits

References

1.Prof Zaka Malik, HOD Surgery,

Punjab Rangers Teaching Hospital Lahore

Ph: 009***********

Email: *********@*****.***

2.Dr. Khawaja Salman

Consultant general surgeon

Punjab Rangers Teaching Hospital Lahore

Ph: 009***********

Email: ******.******@*****.***

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