Dr. Afshan Ali is a consultant ophthalmologist with special interest in cataract and glaucoma. She is a high-volume cataract surgeon with extensive experience in management of complex cataract cases. In addition to cataract, her specialized expertise is in adult glaucoma where she has performed thousands of different glaucoma surgeries. She has comprehensive clinical and surgical…
Cancer is never just a medical diagnosis. It changes routines, families, and emotions overnight. The first question many patients ask is simple: who should I see for treatment? This is where a medical oncologist comes in. They are the doctors who deal with cancer, guiding patients from diagnosis through treatment and recovery. If you are…
Headaches that never fade, unexplained dizziness, or numbness in your limbs can be more than temporary discomfort. They may signal an underlying neurological or spinal problem that requires specialized evaluation. Yet many people in Karachi wait until symptoms become severe before consulting a neurosurgeon in Karachi. According to the World Health Organization (2024), neurological disorders…
Dr. Aqsa known as 1st female fellow of Sindh who has completed her college of physicians and Surgeons (CPSP) accredited training of Pain Medicine from The Aga Khan University Karachi Sindh in 2025. Her proficiency is multidisciplinary pain management of Acute, Chronic, palliative and complex cancer pain which also include: Invited speaker talks at national…
Did you recently feel a lump in your breast? Have you noticed a change in shape, texture, or skin around your breast and are now worried about what it could mean? You’re not alone. Every year, thousands of women in Pakistan discover breast lumps—most of which are not cancerous. But the fear, anxiety, and uncertainty…
Have you tried every “quick fix” diet, every workout plan, every detox—but your weight either doesn’t move or keeps coming back? Are health issues like diabetes, blood pressure, joint pain, or sleep problems now part of your daily life? If this sounds familiar, it may be time to look beyond short-term solutions. For many people,…
Every parent knows the feeling — your child develops a fever, a cough that won’t stop, refuses to eat, or cries for reasons you can’t understand. You wonder: Is this normal? Should I wait? Or should I take my child to the doctor immediately? These moments can be frightening, especially for new parents. Your child’s…
Are you dealing with irregular periods, pelvic pain, fertility worries, or changes in your cycle that feel unusual? Are you wondering whether it’s finally time to see the best gynaecologist in Karachi, but feeling anxious about what the appointment will involve? This is more common than you think. Most women hesitate to visit a gynecologist…
Have you – or someone you love – experienced sudden blackouts, unusual jerking movements, blank staring spells, or unexplained falls? Do these episodes come without warning, leaving you confused, scared, or worried? These may be signs of epilepsy. The first step to diagnosis and treatment is finding the best neurologist in Karachi who can identify…
Are you struggling with acidity, gas, bloating, stomach pain, or unpredictable bowel movements? Have these symptoms become so frequent that they’re affecting your daily routine, diet, sleep, and even your mood? If yes, it may be time to see a gastroenterologist in Karachi. Digestive issues are often brushed aside in our culture. Many people take…
