Chest Pain Unit Location: Emergency Department.Timing: 24 hours We pride ourselves on generally averaging a less than 60-minute ‘door-to-balloon’ time, which refers to how quickly we can move someone with cardiac chest pain from our Emergency Room to be treated at the Cath lab. (The international standard is 90 minutes) The consultant cardiologists are also…
Coronary Angiography: X-raying of the arteries A coronary angiography is a test that uses dye and special x-rays to show the insides of your coronary arteries. The coronary arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to your heart. A waxy substance called plaque can build up inside these arteries. The buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries is…
Dr. Farhan Mushtaq graduated from Liaquat University Jamshoro, Hyderabad, Pakistan in 1992 securing 6th position on merit. He then went on to the UK for his postgraduate studies. He completed his postgraduate training in Nephrology at Hammersmith Hospital and Charring Cross Hospital London. Dr Farhan gained his Postgraduate Diploma and Masters Degree (MSc in Renal…
Dr. Lajpat Rai, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, and Endoscopist, brings a promising profile to the healthcare community. He holds a Fellowship in Gastroenterology from the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. Dr. Rai has demonstrated skills in endoscopic procedures such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy, management of variceal banding, and PEG placement. He brings notable experiences in “The…
Dr. Nasir Ali is a highly experienced neurosurgeon with over 23 years of expertise in cranial and spinal procedures. His extensive surgical skills include brain tumor excisions, posterior fossa surgeries, spinal tumor surgeries, spinal stabilization, and discectomies. He is proficient in handling all major neurosurgical emergencies. Dr. Nasir has worked in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and…
Prof. Dr. Amanullah Memon Senior Consultant Urologist Dr Amanullah Memon is one of Pakistan’s seniormost urologists with extensive experience in minimally invasive urological surgery and advanced endourological procedures. At South City Hospital, he provides comprehensive urological care with expertise in stone disease, urological cancers, reconstructive urology, and percutaneous renal surgery. Recognized as a pioneer of…
Dr. Rehan Abbas Khan Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon Dr Rehan Abbas Khan is a skilled and versatile General Surgeon at South City Hospital, specializing in both elective and emergency surgical care. He is a part of the specialist surgical team working under Dr Mumtaz Maher & Associates and plays an important role in delivering…
Dr. Ranjeet Kumar Consultant Orthopedic, Trauma & Arthroplasty Surgeon Dr Ranjeet Kumar is an orthopedic and trauma surgeon with expertise in joint replacement surgery, sports injuries, trauma management, and regenerative orthopedic therapies. At South City Hospital, he provides comprehensive orthopedic care using modern surgical and minimally invasive treatment techniques. His practice focuses on restoring mobility,…
Prof. Dr. Syed Nadeem Rizvi Consultant Cardiologist Prof. Dr. Syed Nadeem Rizvi is a highly experienced UK-trained Consultant Cardiologist and Interventional Cardiologist with expertise in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac procedures. He plays a key role in the delivery of interventional cardiology services at South City Hospital. Clinical Expertise Professional Focus Prof. Dr. Syed Nadeem…
Dr. Azam Shafquat is a US board certified cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist. In addition to general cardiology patients he sees patients with heart rhythm problems and heart failure. He implants pacemakers and defibrillators (ICDs) for rhythm management and Cardiac Resynchronization Devices(CRT) for patients with low ejection fraction (EF) or poor heart function. He also performs…
